Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Shriners Hospital for Children
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other WA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $25,834 (about 1.8× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Shriners Hospital for Children charges insurers about $19,823 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Spokane, WA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $20,205 | 144% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13,129 - $25,867 | 93% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $4,200 | 30% |
| Health Net | $14,718 | 105% |
| Providence Health Plan | $14,718 | 105% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $12,658 - $27,285 |
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Other Procedures at Shriners Hospital for Children
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other WA hospitals
- Prosser Memorial Hospital · Prosser $11,313
- Island Hospital · Anacortes $15,159
- Trios Health · Kennewick $15,607
- Valley Medical Center · Renton $17,979
- Providence St Mary Medical Center · Walla Walla $18,017
- Providence Centralia Hospital · Centralia $18,809
- Kadlec Regional Medical Center · Richland $19,278
- Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center · Vancouver $20,671
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.