CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 27130
  • Insurance Median: $27,337
  • Cash Discount Price: $53,042
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total hip replacement at Valley Medical Center is $27,337. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $53,042. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 2.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 400 S 43Rd St, Renton, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$53,042

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$27,337

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13,116.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13,116.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $53,042 (404%)
Insurance Median: $27,337 (208%)
Cash: $53,042 (404% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $27,337 (208% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13,116.76 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 208% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 108%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Soundpath Health-Termed [210113] $1,377 10%
Great West [190102] $2,753 21%
Christian Brother Employee Benefit Trust [110100] $3,271 25%
Pacificsource [130122] $3,271 25%
Humana $14,909 114%
UnitedHealthcare $14,909 114%
Benefit Md [150113] $27,337 208%
Carpenters Trust [150122] $27,337 208%
Cement Masons And Plasterers [150127] $27,337 208%
Employee Benefit Management Services [150108] $27,337 208%
Fc Moda Health [150139] $27,337 208%
First Choice Health Administrators [150110] $27,337 208%
First Choice Health Comp [150112] $27,337 208%
First Choice [150134] $27,337 208%
Health Net [150111] $27,337 208%
Here [150114] $27,337 208%
Hotel Employees Health Trust [150115] $27,337 208%
International Longshore & Warehouse Union [150116] $27,337 208%
Kitsap Physician Services [150118] $27,337 208%
Loomis Benefits West [150119] $27,337 208%
Mega [150120] $27,337 208%
Midwest [150121] $27,337 208%
Nw Administrators [150123] $27,337 208%
Operating Engineers [150125] $27,337 208%
Painters Trust [150126] $27,337 208%
Puget Sound Electric [150131] $27,337 208%
Seattle Plumb And Pipe [150132] $27,337 208%
Trusteed Plan [150101] $27,337 208%
United Employee Benefit Trust [150137] $27,337 208%
Washington Bakers Trust [150102] $27,337 208%
Washington Employers Trust [150103] $27,337 208%
Washington State Health Ins Pool [150104] $27,337 208%
Welfare Pension Administration Services [150105] $27,337 208%
Zzjohn Alden [150117] $27,337 208%
Zzprincipal Financial Group [150128] $27,337 208%
Zzprovidence [150129] $27,337 208%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 400 S 43Rd St, Renton, WA 98055
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals