Surgery and procedures CPT 27447 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Total knee replacement in Kansas City, MO-KS — inpatient

In Kansas City, MO-KS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Total knee replacement as an inpatient: from $1,885.92 to $1,885.92, with a median of $1,885.92. The lowest listed price is at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 27447, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,885.92Children's Mercy Hospital
Median$1,885.92half pay less
Highest$1,885.92in 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 Kansas City, MO-KS.

median
Lowest $1,885.92Highest $1,885.92

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Children's Mercy Hospital lowest Kansas City, MO TOT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY $1,885.92 $3,929.00 52%
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Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas Overland Park, KS TOT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY $1,885.92 $3,929.00 52%
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Inpatient: lowest $1,885.92, median $1,885.92, highest $1,885.92.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $1,885.92 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A total knee replacement removes worn cartilage and bone from the knee and replaces the joint surfaces with metal and plastic parts. It is most often done for severe knee arthritis that limits walking and daily life.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, implants and hospital stay. The surgeon, anesthesiologist and outpatient physical therapy are often billed separately unless the price is a bundled package.