CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$20,475
about 1.5× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $15,409–$21,349
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$21,077
About the fair price
about $602 over the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $20,475 This hospital $21,077

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How this hospital compares to other VT hospitals

One of the lower prices — 3 of 4 other VT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $17,213 Priciest $23,573

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 VT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $20,475 (about 1.5× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Brattleboro Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $21,077 — about the fair price. Located in Brattleboro, VT.

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✓ Cigna✓ Humana AetnaKaiser 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 $21,077 150%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $21,077 - $29,508 150%
Cignamajor $21,077 150%
Humanamajor $21,077 150%
AmeriHealth $11,826 84%
Harvard Pilgrim $21,077 150%
MVP Health Care $21,077 150%
WellCare $22,131 158%
WellSense $11,826 - $22,553 84%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $11,826 - $21,077

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 17 Belmont Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals