How much does a Total knee replacement cost in San Antonio?

Total knee replacement · CPT 27447 · Metro area: San Antonio

In San Antonio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Total knee replacement is about $11,179, with most between $10,637 and $11,734 ($4,737 cash/self-pay). Based on 40 San Antonio hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $11,673. Hospital list charges run about $62,757 (5.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$11,179
San Antonio · $10,637$11,734
Cash / self-pay
$4,737
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$62,757
5.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 40 San Antonio 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 San Antonio — FAQs

How much does a Total knee replacement cost in San Antonio?

In San Antonio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Total knee replacement is about $11,179, with most between $10,637 and $11,734, based on 40 San Antonio hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $11,673.

How much does a Total knee replacement cost without insurance in San Antonio?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Total knee replacement in San Antonio run around $4,737. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $62,757), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my San Antonio hospital bill for a Total knee replacement so high?

San Antonio hospital "list" charges for a Total knee replacement run about $62,757 — roughly 5.6× the $11,179 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 San Antonio?

Yes. If a San Antonio hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $11,179), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real San Antonio hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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