Surgery and procedures CPT 27446 Outpatient

Partial knee replacement cost in Duluth, MN

In Duluth, MN-WI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for partial knee replacement (one compartment): from $5,023.30 to $5,023.30, with a median of $5,023.30. Across Minnesota, the median is $7,599.58 at 3 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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.

Lowest$5,023.30Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
Median$5,023.30half pay less
Highest$5,023.30in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Duluth, MN-WI.

median
Lowest $5,023.30Highest $5,023.30

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital lowest Duluth, MN · (218) 249-2449 ARTHRP KNEE CONDYLE&PLATEAU MEDIAL/LAT CMPRT $5,023.30 $9,234.00 — 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital lowest Duluth, MN · (218) 249-2449 Pro Arthrp Kne Condyle&Platu Medial/Lat Cmprt $5,023.30 $9,234.00 — 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $5,023.30, median $5,023.30, highest $5,023.30.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $5,023.30. 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.