CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Camden Clark Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$7,742
about 0.6× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $6,915–$16,715
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$12,868
Above the fair price
about $5,126 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $7,742 This hospital $12,868 Cash price $7,099 Hospital's list price $14,197

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How this hospital compares to other WV hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 WV hospitals compared.

Cheapest $6,516 Priciest $32,636

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WV hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $7,742 (about 0.6× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Camden Clark Medical Center charges insurers about $12,868, or about $7,099 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Parkersburg, WV.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $7,742. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

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 $13,358 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,623 96%
Aetnamajor $12,868 98%
Humanamajor $12,868 98%
CareSource $18,383 140%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $18,383
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Garfield Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals