Becker's Healthcare July 11, 2022
Alaska is the most expensive state in the U.S. to have a knee-replacement surgery, according to Sidecar Health’s care calculator.
Sidecar Health analyzes and collects sources to calculate the average cash price for every procedure, test and drug in the U.S. health system. It updates its database using local market data, published government fee schedules, available provider information and anonymized Sidecar Health transactions. Read more about the methodology here.
Here are the average cash prices of routine knee replacement surgeries without abnormal findings in hospital outpatient departments and ASCs in each state and Washington, D.C.:
Alabama
HOPD: $16,903
ASC: $12,829
Alaska
HOPD: $22,873
ASC: $17,360
Arizona
HOPD: $19,129
ASC: $14,518
Arkansas
HOPD: $16,757
ASC: $12,717
California
HOPD: $20,993
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