CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Highline Medical Center

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19,290
about 1.5× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $14,598–$28,692
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,324
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,966 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $19,290 This hospital $15,324 Cash price $89,325 Hospital's list price $148,876

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How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other WA hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $3,007 Priciest $16,453

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $19,290 (about 1.5× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Highline Medical Center charges insurers about $15,324, or about $89,325 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Burien, WA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente Cigna

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 $12,472 - $57,752 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $14,751 - $39,908 112%
Aetnamajor $10,460 - $58,717 80%
Humanamajor $12,472 - $15,324 95%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $14,321 109%
Amerigroup $15,610 119%
CareSource $12,722 97%
Molina $15,467 - $27,497 118%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $14,321 - $28,458

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 16251 Sylvester Road Sw, Burien, WA 98166
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals