Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications) cost in Washington, DC
MS-DRG 470 · 4 hospitals in Washington
Charges here run from $66,616 to $159,832 — a difference of $93,216 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical District of Columbia hospital charges $103,535.
Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, DC |
$66,616 36% below the state average | $14,929 | 51 |
|
C
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC |
$90,451 13% below the state average | $23,223 | 28 |
|
C
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC |
$116,619 13% above the state average | $21,259 | 25 |
|
F
George Washington Univ Hospital
Washington, DC |
$159,832 54% above the state average | $22,494 | 28 |
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.