Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Medical City North Hills
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
- CPT Billing Code: 470
- Insurance Median: $18,664
- Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.33x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14,044.15 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.
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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates
Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.
| Carrier / Plan Group | Contract Rate Range | vs. Medicare Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $2,433 - $17,378 | 17% |
| United | $4,151 - $55,235 | 30% |
| Healthcare Highways | $6,200 - $60,000 | 44% |
| Multiplan Phcs | $12,029 | 86% |
| Humana | $17,255 - $56,866 | 123% |
| Wellmed | $17,554 | 125% |
| Amerigroup | $17,607 | 125% |
| Integranet | $17,607 | 125% |
| Triwest Veterans | $17,607 | 125% |
| Care N Care | $17,783 | 127% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $17,832 - $61,166 | 127% |
| Cigna | $17,959 - $79,937 | 128% |
| Devoted Health | $17,959 | 128% |
| Provider Partners Health Plan | $17,959 | 128% |
| Texas Independent Health Plan | $17,959 | 128% |
| Wellcare | $17,959 | 128% |
| Mutual Of Omaha | $18,311 | 130% |
| American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. | $18,487 | 132% |
| Procare Advantge | $18,487 | 132% |
| Superior Health Plan | $18,487 | 132% |
| Imperial Insurance Company | $18,664 | 133% |
| Universal Healthcare Group | $19,016 | 135% |
| Molina | $19,192 | 137% |
| Bravo Health | $19,544 | 139% |
| Fidelis Securecare | $19,896 | 142% |
| Verda Health Plan | $21,129 | 150% |
| Oscar | $21,955 | 156% |
| Usa Managed Care | $23,919 | 170% |
| Corvel Corporation | $24,926 | 177% |
| Curative Administrators | $26,326 | 187% |
| Evry Health | $27,246 | 194% |
| Superior | $31,517 - $39,440 | 224% |
| Molina Healthcare | $33,264 | 237% |