Arthroplasty, patella; with prosthesis (CPT 27438)

27438 is the billing code hospitals use for this service. Prices below are each hospital's own posted facility charge.

Name shown as it appears in hospital billing files.

157 of 2110 hospitals post a price for this code. Hospitals that don't post one are left out. We never guess a number.

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HospitalLocationCash priceGross chargeMedicare pays× Medicare
Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Chatom, AL $54.17 $11,065.04 0.0×
Unity Health - White County Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Searcy, AR $421.25 $1,685 $11,689.92 0.0×
Unity Health - Jacksonville
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Jacksonville, AR $421.25 $1,685 $12,062.96 0.0×
Unity Health - Newport
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Newport, AR $421.25 $1,685 $11,689.92 0.0×
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Nacogdoches, TX $466 $1,554 $12,897.19 0.0×
North Texas Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Gainesville, TX $511 $2,042 $12,897.19 0.0×
Memorial Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Port Lavaca, TX $571.87 $816.96 $12,897.19 0.0×
Ozarks Healthcare
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
West Plains, MO $598 $1,196 $12,859.41 0.0×
East Carroll Parish Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Lake Providence, LA $632.25 $843 $11,689.13 0.1×
UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Morehead, KY $825 $1,100 $12,428.13 0.1×
Kingman Regional Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Kingman, AZ $858.90 $2,454 $13,699.93 0.1×
North Central Kansas Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Concordia, KS $915.32 $1,307.60 $11,807.18 0.1×
Franklin Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Winnsboro, LA $1,011 $1,685 $11,625.38 0.1×
Grove Hill Rural Emergency Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Grove Hill, AL $1,016.40 $1,694 $11,065.04 0.1×
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Shelbyville, TN $1,099.10 $3,790 $12,259.71 0.1×
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Tullahoma, TN $1,099.10 $3,790 $12,188.09 0.1×
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Lebanon, TN $1,099.10 $3,790 $12,317.16 0.1×
Pratt Regional Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Pratt, KS $1,132 $1,617.50 $11,807.18 0.1×
Centerpoint Health – Georgetown
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Georgetown, KY $1,208.06 $3,020.16 $12,538.31 0.1×
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Walsenburg, CO $1,236.60 $1,374 $13,543.32 0.1×
Southwest Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Liberal, KS $1,279.20 $1,599 $11,807.18 0.1×
Memorial Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Abilene, KS $1,307.60 $1,307.60 $11,807.18 0.1×
White River Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Batesville, AR $1,410 $1,880 $11,689.92 0.1×
Pampa Regional Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Pampa, TX $1,427 $7,511.88 $12,897.19 0.1×
UAB Medical West
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Bessemer, AL $1,432.50 $1,910 $11,743.44 0.1×
DeSoto Regional Health System
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Mansfield, LA $1,515.50 $2,165 $11,625.38 0.1×
Phelps Memorial Health Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Holdrege, NE $1,566.90 $1,741 $13,331.61 0.1×
Conway Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Conway, SC $1,572 $1,572 $11,940.97 0.1×
Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Coffeyville, KS $1,605.10 $2,293 $11,807.18 0.1×
Jefferson Regional
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Pine Bluff, AR $1,626 $1,626 $11,946.48 0.1×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Las Colin
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Irving, TX $1,675.80 $2,793 $12,897.19 0.1×
Titus Regional Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Mount Pleasant, TX $1,732.80 $2,888 $12,897.19 0.1×
North Central Surgical Center Llp
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Dallas, TX $1,894.20 $3,157 $12,897.19‡ 0.1×
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Kingwood, TX $1,901.20 $5,432 $12,897.19 0.1×
Montrose Regional Health
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Montrose, CO $1,927.12 $2,569.50 $13,543.32 0.1×
Golden Plains Community Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Borger, TX $2,002 $2,860 $12,897.19 0.2×
Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Trophy Club, TX $2,017.80 $3,363 $12,897.19 0.2×
Vanderbilt University Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Nashville, TN $2,046.60 $3,790 $12,602.85 0.2×
Estes Park Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Estes Park, CO $2,096.25 $2,795 $13,543.32 0.2×
Cody Regional Health
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Cody, WY $2,176 $2,560 $13,116.76 0.2×
Nebraska Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Omaha, NE $2,203.11 $3,389.40 $13,331.61 0.2×
Bellevue Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Bellevue, NE $2,203.11 $3,389.40 $13,331.61 0.2×
Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Arlington, TX $2,257.20 $3,762 $12,918.43 0.2×
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Houston, TX $2,497.95 $7,137 $12,897.19 0.2×
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Uptown
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Dallas, TX $2,646 $4,410 $12,897.19 0.2×
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Tyler, TX $2,653.20 $4,422 $12,897.19 0.2×
Mary Lanning Healthcare
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Hastings, NE $2,718.90 $3,021 $13,331.61 0.2×
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Dallas, TX $2,810 $2,810 $12,897.19 0.2×
Cherry County Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Valentine, NE $2,955.10 $2,955.10 $13,331.61 0.2×
St. John's Medical Center
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Jackson, WY $3,259.50 $3,259.50 $13,116.76 0.2×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Fortworth
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Fort Worth, TX $3,310.80 $5,518 $12,918.43 0.3×
Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLC
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Wichita, KS $3,598.07 $5,535.48 $11,830.79 0.3×
Sugar Land Surgical Hospital Llp
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Sugar Land, TX $3,721.20 $6,202 $12,897.19 0.3×
Methodist Hospital
likely a partial charge, not the full procedure
Omaha, NE $3,824.64 $10,624 $13,331.61 0.3×
Holton Community Hospital
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Holton, KS $4,042.50 $5,390 $11,807.18 0.3×
MidState Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Meriden, CT $4,722.50 $4,722.50 $15,391.21 0.3×
Hartford Hospital
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Hartford, CT $4,722.50 $4,722.50 $15,391.21 0.3×
Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
North Little Rock, AR $5,038.97 $20,155.89 $12,062.96 0.4×
Powell Valley Healthcare
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Powell, WY $5,099.83 $5,999.80 $13,116.76 0.4×
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Fayetteville, NC $5,523 $9,205 $12,782.28 0.4×
Summit Surgical, LLC
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Hutchinson, KS $5,831.82 $7,289.78 $11,807.18 0.5×
OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Oklahoma City, OK $6,062.10 $60,621 $12,347.86 0.5×
Gunnison Valley Hospital
unusually low: confirm this is the full procedure
Gunnison, CO $6,147.62 $7,232.50 $13,543.32 0.5×
Republic County Hospital Belleville, KS $6,512.25 $8,683 $11,807.18 0.6×
Centerpoint Health – Winchester Winchester, KY $7,837.24 $19,593.09 $12,538.31 0.6×
Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton Carrollton, GA $8,202.60 $20,506.50 $12,877.51 0.6×
Spring View Hospital Lebanon, KY $8,796.01 $21,990.02 $12,046.43 0.7×
Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center Shreveport, LA $9,094.18 $34,977.61 $12,386.42 0.7×
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton, MO $9,110.63 $15,184.38 $12,859.41 0.7×
South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital San Antonio, TX $9,221.82 $9,221.82 $12,897.19 0.7×
Tennova Jefferson Memorial Hospital Jefferson City, TN $9,556.84 $43,185 $11,648.21 0.8×
Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Specialty Surgery Oklahoma City, OK $9,596.34 $35,542 $12,347.86 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX $9,625.50 $16,042.50 $12,897.19 0.7×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest Waco, TX $9,625.50 $16,042.50 $12,897.19 0.7×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati College Station, TX $9,625.50 $16,042.50 $12,897.19 0.7×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX $9,625.50 $16,042.50 $12,897.19 0.7×
Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham Brenham, TX $9,625.50 $16,042.50 $12,897.19 0.7×
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX $9,884.88 $27,458 $12,897.19 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -taylor Taylor, TX $10,629.07 $17,715.11 $12,897.19 0.8×
Scott & White Hospital-round Rock Round Rock, TX $10,629.07 $17,715.11 $12,897.19 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX $10,629.07 $17,715.11 $12,897.19 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda Buda, TX $10,629.07 $17,715.11 $12,897.19 0.8×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin Austin, TX $10,629.07 $17,715.11 $12,897.19 0.8×
Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA $11,148 $11,148 $12,877.51 0.9×
Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA $11,148 $11,148 $12,877.51 0.9×
Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta, GA $11,148 $11,148 $13,040.42 0.9×
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta, GA $11,148 $11,148 $13,040.42 0.9×
Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA $11,148 $11,148 $12,877.51 0.9×
Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA $11,148 $11,148 $13,040.42 0.9×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma Sherman, TX $11,192.40 $18,654 $12,940.47 0.9×
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK $11,262.35 $20,477 $12,347.86 0.9×
Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC $11,315.36 $11,940.97 0.9×
East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, SC $11,315.36 $11,940.97 0.9×
Coastal Carolina Medical Center Hardeeville, SC $11,315.36 $11,940.97 0.9×
Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs, CO $11,388.30 $13,398 $13,543.32 0.8×
Park Place Surgical Hospital Lafayette, LA $11,401.09 $19,947.33 $11,625.38 1.0×
Riverview Regional Medical Center Gadsden, AL $11,458 $41,580.90 $11,515.20 1.0×
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Tallahassee, FL $11,738.25 $16,768.92 $13,407.17 0.9×
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville, TN $11,996.78 $61,839 $12,602.85 1.0×
The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center Austin, TX $12,249.54 $70,958.14 $12,897.19 0.9×
Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC Omaha, NE $12,429 $16,572 $13,331.61 0.9×
St. Joseph Medical Center Kansas City, MO $12,796 $4,064.33 $12,859.41 1.0×
Knapp Medical Center Weslaco, TX $12,833 $12,359.63 $12,897.19 1.0×
Harlingen Medical Center Harlingen, TX $12,833 $18,334.37 $12,897.19 1.0×
Lakeside Medical Center Belle Glade, FL $12,915.46 $13,407.17 1.0×
East Alabama Medical Center Opelika, AL $13,008.60 $23,652 $11,161.84 1.2×
Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital Thermopolis, WY $13,135 $13,135 $13,116.76 1.0×
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO $13,258.25 $16,572.81 $13,543.32 1.0×
Mangum Regional Medical Center Mangum, OK $13,359.84 $27,833 $12,347.86 1.1×
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Sunnyvale Sunnyvale, TX $13,424.40 $22,374 $12,897.19 1.0×
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS $13,614.91 $68,074.55 $11,986.62 1.1×
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $14,128.39 $11,659.23 1.2×
Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital Webster, TX $14,176.43 $23,820 $12,897.19 1.1×
Troy Regional Troy, AL $15,005 $16,000 $11,301.14 1.3×
Summit Medical Center, LLC Edmond, OK $15,234.65 $12,347.86 1.2×
Griffin Hospital Derby, CT $15,382.03 $15,391.21 1.0×
Valleywise Health Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $15,754.92 $13,699.93 1.2×
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville, TN $16,052.22 $3,437 $12,317.16 1.3×
Legent Orthopedic Hospital Carrollton, TX $16,148.04 $50,159.28 $12,918.43 1.3×
Flowers Hospital Dothan, AL $16,293.98 $108,626.54 $12,368.32 1.3×
Maria Parham Health Henderson, NC $16,421.98 $41,054.95 $12,271.52 1.3×
Phelps Health Hospital Rolla, MO $16,482.79 $23,546.84 $12,859.41 1.3×
Northwest Medical Center Tucson, AZ $16,815.20 $70,063.33 $13,699.93 1.2×
Columbus Community Hospital, Inc Columbus, NE $17,627.24 $18,554.99 $13,331.61 1.3×
Comanche County Medical Center Comanche, TX $18,246.15 $28,071 $12,897.19 1.4×
Oro Valley Hospital Oro Valley, AZ $19,110.82 $79,628.40 $13,699.93 1.4×
Legent North Houston Surgical Hospital Tomball, TX $19,345.78 $50,159 $12,897.19 1.5×
Animas Surgical Hospital Durango, CO $19,692 $19,692 $13,543.32 1.5×
Legent Surgical Hospital Plano Plano, TX $22,570.07 $50,159.28 $12,897.19 1.7×
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville, AL $22,966.86 $127,593.66 $11,633.25 2.0×
Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital Hammond, LA $23,299.56 $11,738.71 2.0×
Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden, AL $23,641.55 $197,012.88 $11,515.20 2.1×
Wilbarger General Hospital Vernon, TX $23,770.93 $39,618.21 $12,897.19 1.8×
Pike County Memorial Hospital Louisiana, MO $24,507.62 $30,634.52 $12,859.41 1.9×
Saint Luke's South Hospital Overland Park, KS $25,147.30 $41,912.18 $12,155.04 2.1×
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans New Orleans, LA $25,399.18 $115,450.81 $12,051.15 2.1×
Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc Duncan, OK $26,232.86 $12,347.86 2.1×
Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville, MO $26,843.30 $111,847.09 $12,859.41 2.1×
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX $29,990.94 $29,990.94 $12,897.19 2.3×
Omega Hospital Metairie, LA $30,666.06 $52,570.38 $12,051.15 2.5×
Grandview Medical Center Birmingham, AL $31,396.74 $209,311.60 $11,743.44 2.7×
Merit Health River Oaks Flowood, MS $32,090.03 $178,277.95 $11,591.54 2.8×
Lake Granbury Medical Center Granbury, TX $36,154.33 $200,857.38 $13,130.14 2.8×
Northwest Surgical Hospital Oklahoma City, OK $37,043.58 $12,347.86 3.0×
Community Hospital, LLC Oklahoma City, OK $37,043.58 $12,347.86 3.0×
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, MO $37,922.21 $63,203.68 $12,859.41 2.9×
SCK Health Arkansas City, KS $38,600.46 $38,600.46 $11,807.18 3.3×
St. Mary's Hospital Athens, GA $38,887.91 $12,633.54 3.1×
Graham Regional Medical Center Graham, TX $43,838 $43,838 $12,897.19 3.4×
Optim Medical Center-Screven Sylvania, GA $104,659.20 $104,659.20 $11,250.77 9.3×
Optim Medical Center-Tattnall Reidsville, GA $104,659.20 $104,659.20 $11,250.77 9.3×
Western Missouri Medical Center Warrensburg, MO $1,034.15 $12,859.41
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute Leawood, KS $16,288.69 $12,155.04
OrthoNebraska Hospital Omaha, NE $16,754 $13,331.61
Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC Tulsa, OK $34,921.50 $12,347.86
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center Globe, AZ $41,472 $13,699.93
Middlesex Hospital Middletown, CT $999,999,999 $15,391.21

"Medicare pays" is the facility (technical) rate, matching the posted facility charge; the doctor's separate professional fee is excluded throughout. "—" means Medicare has no comparable facility rate.

‡ Price taken from the hospital's inpatient list; no outpatient price posted.