CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: St Nicholas Hospital

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 27130
  • Insurance Median: $15,617
  • Cash Discount Price: $20,614
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.19x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total hip replacement at St Nicholas Hospital is $15,617. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $20,614. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 1.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Superior Ave, Sheboygan, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$20,614

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15,617

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: $20,614 (157%)
Insurance Median: $15,617 (119%)
Cash: $20,614 (157% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15,617 (119% 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4,065 - $20,859 31%
Community Care Family Care $4,065 31%
Managed Health Services $4,065 31%
Medicaid / KanCare $4,065 31%
Meridian Health Plan $4,065 31%
Molina Healthcare $4,309 - $12,438 33%
Triology $4,309 - $24,674 33%
P360 Small Group $10,352 79%
Prevea Health Network $10,352 79%
Humana $11,200 - $26,548 85%
UnitedHealthcare $11,592 - $12,438 88%
Aetna $12,438 - $31,233 95%
Medica $12,438 95%
Medicare (plans) $12,438 95%
Security Health Plan $12,562 - $19,936 96%
Molina Healthcare Of Wi $15,617 119%
Hshs Employees $16,928 129%
Arise Health Plan $18,740 143%
Wea Provider Network $19,365 - $22,488 148%
Cigna $21,863 167%
Interplan $21,863 167%
Network Health Plan $21,863 167%
Health Care Alliance $22,800 174%
Health Eos $23,425 179%
Healthsmart $23,425 179%
Wisconsin Physician Service $24,987 190%
Multiplan/Phcs $26,236 200%
Choicecare $26,548 202%
Naphcare $27,985 213%
North Central Healthcare Alliance $28,735 219%
First Health $29,672 226%
Caterpillar, Inc. $31,233 238%
Cofinity $31,233 238%
Live360 $31,233 238%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3100 Superior Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals