Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications) cost in Sacramento, CA
MS-DRG 470 · 3 hospitals in Sacramento
Charges here run from $106,114 to $188,254 — a difference of $82,141 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical California hospital charges $121,434.
Hospitals in Sacramento, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA |
$106,114 13% below the state average | $27,192 | 52 |
|
D
Mercy General Hospital
Sacramento, CA |
$157,297 30% above the state average | $19,901 | 45 |
|
F
University Of California Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA |
$188,254 55% above the state average | $26,314 | 96 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.