Price Checker / CPT 27443
How much does Revision Of Knee Joint cost?
CPT 27443 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 12x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$1,150–$2,300
What this should cost
With insurance
~$5,750
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$2,900
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $20,873 is $19,123 over the fair price (about 12x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Revision Of Knee Joint
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Health Damariscotta, ME | — | — | 10001% |
| Waldo County General Hospital Belfast, ME | — | — | 8198% |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital Tacoma, WA | — | — | 4731% |
| UPMC Kane Kane, PA | $1,825 | — | 4056% |
| Park Place Surgical Hospital Lafayette, LA | $19,947 | — | 2518% |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital Novi, MI | — | — | 2389% |
| Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital Southfield, MI | — | — | 2389% |
| ANGEL MEDICAL CENTER Franklin, NC | — | — | 1957% |
| BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL Spruce Pine, NC | — | — | 1957% |
| HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS HOSPITAL Highlands, NC | — | — | 1957% |
| TRANSYLVANIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL Brevard, NC | — | — | 1957% |
| CAREPARTNERS OUTPATIENT REHAB Asheville, NC | — | — | 1809% |
| CAREPARTNERS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL Asheville, NC | — | — | 1809% |
| PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Henderson Henderson, NV | — | — | 1699% |
| PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Centennial Hills Las Vegas, NV | — | — | 1699% |
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About Revision Of Knee Joint
CPT code 27443 refers to revision of knee joint (billing description: "Revision of knee joint"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $762 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $762 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.