Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT
HOUSTON, TX
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HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress’s median price of $19.0k is 3% above the median hospital's median price ($18.5k), higher than 54% of the 2,206 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 470. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 54 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | First Health comm per diem · inpatient | $1,941 | $1,941 | $1,941 – $1,941 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare smallgroup per diem · inpatient | $2,591 | $2,591 | $2,591 – $2,591 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare narrownetworkindivexchange per diem · inpatient | $2,636 | $2,636 | $2,636 – $2,636 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix per diem · inpatient | $3,702 | $3,702 | $3,702 – $3,702 |
| 5 | Aetna qhpexchange case rate · inpatient | $13,211 | $13,211 | $13,211 – $13,211 |
| 6 | Humana medicareadvantagehmo fee schedule · inpatient | $17,521 | $17,521 | $17,521 – $17,521 |
| 7 | Humana medicareadvantageppopffs fee schedule · inpatient | $17,521 | $17,521 | $17,521 – $17,521 |
| 8 | Aetna nbhmo case rate · inpatient | $17,546 | $17,546 | $17,546 – $17,546 |
| 9 | Aetna nbpos case rate · inpatient | $17,546 | $17,546 | $17,546 – $17,546 |
| 10 | Oscar mgmcr fee schedule · inpatient | $17,720 | $17,720 | $17,720 – $17,720 |
| 11 | Cigna Healthspring mcrhmo fee schedule · inpatient | $17,901 | $17,901 | $17,901 – $17,901 |
| 12 | Cigna Healthspring mcrppo fee schedule · inpatient | $17,901 | $17,901 | $17,901 – $17,901 |
| 13 | Cigna Healthspring mcrsnp fee schedule · inpatient | $17,901 | $17,901 | $17,901 – $17,901 |
| 14 | Cigna Healthspring mmp fee schedule · inpatient | $17,901 | $17,901 | $17,901 – $17,901 |
| 15 | Cigna Healthspring pffs fee schedule · inpatient | $17,901 | $17,901 | $17,901 – $17,901 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare mcr fee schedule · inpatient | $17,919 | $17,919 | $17,919 – $17,919 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mcrppo fee schedule · inpatient | $18,081 | $18,081 | $18,081 – $18,081 |
| 18 | WellCare mcrhmo fee schedule · inpatient | $18,262 | $18,262 | $18,262 – $18,262 |
| 19 | WellCare pffs fee schedule · inpatient | $18,262 | $18,262 | $18,262 – $18,262 |
| 20 | WellCare pos fee schedule · inpatient | $18,262 | $18,262 | $18,262 – $18,262 |
| 21 | WellCare ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $18,262 | $18,262 | $18,262 – $18,262 |
| 22 | WellCare snp fee schedule · inpatient | $18,262 | $18,262 | $18,262 – $18,262 |
| 23 | Devoted mgmcr fee schedule · inpatient | $18,443 | $18,443 | $18,443 – $18,443 |
| 24 | Aetna commhmo case rate · inpatient | $18,647 | $18,647 | $18,647 – $18,647 |
| 25 | Aetna commpos case rate · inpatient | $18,647 | $18,647 | $18,647 – $18,647 |
Last updated: May 14, 2026
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