CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$18,955
about 1.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $10,686–$30,542
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$29,307
Above the fair price
about $10,352 over the fair price · 2.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $18,955 This hospital $29,307

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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 $29,307

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 $18,955 (about 1.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery charges insurers about $29,307 — above the fair price. Located in Blacksburg, 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 $18,955. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $42,054 321%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $27,090 - $30,100 207%
Aetnamajor $30,796 - $31,244 235%
Humanamajor $14,000 107%
Devoted Health $15,658 119%
Sentara $29,307 223%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $1,995 - $12,000

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3700 South Main Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals