Total hip replacement
Facility: Inova Alexandria Hospital
Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 VA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $15,505 (about 1.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Inova Alexandria Hospital charges insurers about $22,351 — above the fair price. Located in Alexandria, VA.
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 $15,505. 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.
6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $12,867 - $41,578 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12,867 - $51,168 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $12,867 - $39,128 | 98% |
| Cignamajor | $13,381 - $20,072 | 102% |
| Humanamajor | $14,119 - $21,230 | 108% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $13,381 - $22,400 | 102% |
| Sentara | $13,124 - $36,459 | 100% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $28,340 - $45,544 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Inova Alexandria Hospital
Compare: Total hip replacement at other VA hospitals
- Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center · Portsmouth $12,527
- Mary Immaculate Hospital · Newport News $12,527
- Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center · Midlothian $12,527
- Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center · Suffolk $12,527
- Medical College of Virginia Hospitals · Richmond $12,777
- Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center · Woodbridge $12,840
- Bon Secours St Marys Hospital · Richmond $12,881
- Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center · Mechanicsville $12,881
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.