Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications) cost in Philadelphia, PA
MS-DRG 470 · 5 hospitals in Philadelphia
Charges here run from $51,643 to $194,250 — a difference of $142,608 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Pennsylvania hospital charges $73,572.
Hospitals in Philadelphia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Jefferson Health- Northeast
Philadelphia, PA |
$51,643 30% below the state average | $15,755 | 17 |
|
C
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA |
$73,332 | $20,391 | 126 |
|
D
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA |
$91,869 25% above the state average | $18,278 | 159 |
|
F
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA |
$104,800 42% above the state average | $20,711 | 235 |
|
F
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA |
$194,250 164% above the state average | $24,620 | 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.