Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other WI hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $25,378 (about 1.8× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee charges insurers about $15,215 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Milwaukee, WI.
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 | $16,883 | 120% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10,022 - $21,788 | 71% |
| Humanamajor | $14,513 - $18,957 | 103% |
| Molina | $31,847 | 227% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $11,771 - $17,737 |
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Other Procedures at Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other WI hospitals
- Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin · Glendale $13,222
- Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc · Appleton $13,348
- Sauk Prairie Hospital · Prairie Du Sac $13,634
- Oakleaf Surgical Hospital · Altoona $13,660
- The Monroe Clinic · Monroe $13,719
- Mile Bluff Medical Center · Mauston $13,872
- Ascension Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Hospital · Mequon $15,202
- Beloit Health System · Beloit $15,279
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.