CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17,067
about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $11,697–$20,009
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$20,206
Above the fair price
about $3,139 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $17,067 This hospital $20,206

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $8,277 Priciest $20,206

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $17,067 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville charges insurers about $20,206 — above the fair price. Located in Pflugerville, TX.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $17,067. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $15,073 - $35,161 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $19,538 - $25,456 139%
Aetnamajor $34,763 248%
Cignamajor $18,700 - $22,000 133%
Humanamajor $13,107 - $34,953 93%
Baylor Scott & White $12,451 - $23,592 89%
Cigna HealthSpring $13,762 98%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $13,762 - $35,742
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2600 East Pflugerville Parkway, Pflugerville, TX 78660
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals