Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
Lowest price of the 5 VT hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
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 $17,531 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Southwestern Vermont Medical Center charges insurers about $17,213 — about the fair price. Located in Bennington, VT.
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
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 | $17,213 | 123% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $17,213 | 123% |
| Aetnamajor | $17,213 | 123% |
| Cignamajor | $17,213 | 123% |
| Humanamajor | $17,213 | 123% |
| CDPHP | $17,213 | 123% |
| Fidelis Care | $17,213 - $18,074 | 123% |
| MVP Health Care | $17,213 | 123% |
| WellCare | $17,213 | 123% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $17,213 |
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Other Procedures at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other VT hospitals
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $21,077
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $22,157
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care · Burlington $23,522
- Porter Hospital Inc · Middlebury $23,573
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.