CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Crockett Medical Center

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 27130
Insurance Median: $8,298
Cash Discount Price: $19,737
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.63x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total hip replacement at Crockett Medical Center is $8,298. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $19,737. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 0.63x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1100 E Loop 304, Crockett, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$19,737

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$8,298

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: $19,737 (150%)

Insurance Median: $8,298 (63%)

Cash: $19,737 (150% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $8,298 (63% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$2,403 - $9,025	18%
Multiplan	$5,921	45%
Scott & White	$5,921 - $18,050	45%
Texas Children'S Health Plan	$5,921	45%
UnitedHealthcare	$5,921 - $10,855	45%
Tricare	$7,220	55%
Triwest	$9,025	69%
Aetna	$10,855 - $15,789	83%
Humana	$12,719 - $23,026	97%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $19,737.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 27130.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Crockett Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 27130.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.