CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$14,827
about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $9,892–$19,538
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,257
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,570 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $14,827 This hospital $13,257

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How this hospital compares to other VA hospitals

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

Cheapest $12,527 Priciest $13,257

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $14,827 (about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital charges insurers about $13,257 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in South Boston, VA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 $13,257 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $13,225 - $44,857 101%
Humanamajor $13,004 99%
Sentara $12,878 98%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2204 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals