Total knee replacement
Facility: The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $12,004 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center charges insurers about $11,772, or about $12,250 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Austin, TX.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,061 - $11,772 | 8% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,115 - $11,772 | 16% |
| Cignamajor | $15,786 | 120% |
| Humanamajor | $11,772 - $46,123 | 90% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $11,772 | 90% |
| Baylor Scott & White | $35,479 | 270% |
| WellCare | $11,772 | 90% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $7,735 - $17,659 |
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Other Procedures at The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center
Compare: Total knee replacement at other TX hospitals
- University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center · Houston $2,404
- University Medical Center of El Paso · El Paso $2,959
- El Paso Children's Hospital · El Paso $2,959
- UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. · Dallas $3,158
- Peterson Regional Medical Center · Kerrville $3,300
- Medical City Mental Health and Wellness Center · Fort Worth $3,682
- Texoma Medical Center · Denison $4,167
- Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood · Brownwood $4,353
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.