Total knee replacement
Facility: Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $18,427 (about 1.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital charges insurers about $17,679 — about the fair price. Located in Tacoma, 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
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 | $7,150 - $14,864 | 55% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7,150 - $60,430 | 55% |
| Aetnamajor | $14,721 - $60,028 | 112% |
| Cignamajor | $5,022 | 38% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $51,009 | 389% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $28,584 | 218% |
| Molina | $6,621 - $26,440 | 50% |
| WellCare | $15,007 | 114% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $7,150 - $35,702 |
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Other Procedures at Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other WA hospitals
- Virginia Mason Medical Center · Seattle $4,177
- Deaconess Medical Center · Spokane $14,058
- Multicare Valley Hospital · Spokane Valley $14,058
- Trios Health · Kennewick $14,070
- Providence St Lukes Rehabilitation Medical Center · Spokane $14,951
- Highline Medical Center · Burien $15,467
- Mary Bridge Children's Hospital · Tacoma $15,721
- Kadlec Regional Medical Center · Richland $16,453
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.