CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Mission Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 27447
  • Insurance Median: $13,347
  • Cash Discount Price: $12,833
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total knee replacement at Mission Regional Medical Center is $13,347. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $12,833. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 South Bryan Road, Mission, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$12,833

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13,347

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13,116.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13,116.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $12,833 (98%)
Insurance Median: $13,347 (102%)
Cash: $12,833 (98% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13,347 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13,116.76 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
Cigna $1,922 - $13,219 15%
Aetna $12,834 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $12,834 - $17,137 98%
Medicare (plans) $12,834 98%
Superior Health Plan $12,834 - $16,684 98%
Tricare $12,834 98%
UnitedHealthcare $12,834 98%
Wellmed $12,834 98%
Worker Comp $12,834 98%
Molina $13,476 - $19,893 103%
Imperial Insurance Companies $13,604 104%
Employer Direct Healthcare $16,684 127%
Frontier Health (Fka Asserta Health) $16,684 127%
Magic Valley Electric Cooperative $16,684 127%
Corporate Remedies $19,251 147%
Naphcare $19,893 152%
Baker Benefits Administrators $25,668 196%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 900 South Bryan Road, Mission, TX 78572
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals