How much does a Total knee replacement cost in New York?

Total knee replacement · CPT 27447 · State: New York

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Total knee replacement is about $9,530, with most between $4,228 and $16,631 ($15,220 cash/self-pay). Based on 127 New York hospitals — 18% lower than the national typical of $11,673. Hospital list charges run about $11,645 (1.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$9,530
New York · $4,228$16,631
Cash / self-pay
$15,220
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$11,645
1.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 127 New York hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Total knee replacement cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Total knee replacement cost in New York — FAQs

How much does a Total knee replacement cost in New York?

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Total knee replacement is about $9,530, with most between $4,228 and $16,631, based on 127 New York hospitals. That's 18% lower than the national typical of $11,673.

How much does a Total knee replacement cost without insurance in New York?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Total knee replacement in New York run around $15,220. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $11,645), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my New York hospital bill for a Total knee replacement so high?

New York hospital "list" charges for a Total knee replacement run about $11,645 — roughly 1.2× the $9,530 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Total knee replacement in New York?

Yes. If a New York hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $9,530), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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