Partial knee replacement cost in Atlanta, GA
In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, 9 hospitals list a cash price for partial knee replacement (one compartment): from $11,939.00 to $15,440.00, with a median of $15,440.00. The lowest listed price is at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta — $3,501.00 less than the median here. Across Georgia, the median is $15,440.00 at 9 hospitals.
Cash prices at 9 facilities across 4 cities for code 27446, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta lowest Atlanta, GA · (404) 785-5252 Replacement of knee joint on side of knee | $11,939.00 | $11,939.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA · (404) 501-1000 Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA · (404) 501-8040 Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA · (678) 474-7000 Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource Decatur, GA Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation Atlanta, GA Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-2450 Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta, GA · (678) 843-7001 Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-8500 Hc Arthroplasty Knee Condyle & Plateau; Medial Or Lateral Compartment | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $11,939.00, median $15,440.00, highest $15,440.00 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $15,440.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code covers replacing only the worn part of the knee joint, usually the inner side, instead of the whole joint.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.