CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $14,550
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Texas Orthopedic Hospital is $14,550. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14,550

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14,044.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14,044.15 (100%)
Insurance Median: $14,550 (104%)
Ins. Median: $14,550 (104% of 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 $1,779 - $52,910 13%
Coventry National First Health $1,941 - $19,024 14%
United $3,368 - $52,000 24%
Humana $13,364 - $28,297 95%
Oscar $13,516 - $22,549 96%
Cigna $13,654 - $62,143 97%
Wellmed $13,654 97%
Amerigroup $13,791 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $13,791 - $37,734 98%
Kelsey Seybold $13,791 98%
Texas Healthcare Foundation $13,791 98%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $13,791 98%
Van Lang Ipa $13,929 99%
Devoted Health $14,067 100%
Integranet Amerigroup Ipa $14,067 100%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Texas $14,067 100%
American Health Plan $14,481 103%
Procare Advantage $14,481 103%
Superior Health Plan $14,481 103%
Texas Independent Health Plan $14,619 104%
Wellcare $14,619 104%
Universal Healthcare Group $14,895 106%
Molina $15,033 107%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $15,446 110%
Shared Health $16,550 118%
Verda Health Plan $16,550 118%
Averde Health $17,360 124%
Imagine Health $19,137 136%
Corvel Corporation $19,525 139%
Community Health Choice $19,998 142%
Omni Healthcare $20,708 147%
Superior $21,377 152%
Healthcare Highways $23,469 167%
Curative Administrators $26,326 187%
Evry Health $26,964 192%
Molina Healthcare $28,710 204%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77030
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals