Total knee replacement in Pittsburgh, PA
In Pittsburgh, PA, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Total knee replacement: from $686.47 to $975.51, with a median of $830.99. The lowest listed price is at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 6 cities for code 27447, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 14, 2026 and Apr 14, 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 Pittsburgh, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center lowest Jefferson Hills, PA PR ARTHRP KNE CONDYLE&PLATU MEDIAL&LAT COMPARTMENTS | $686.47 | $3,613.00 | 81% | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Allegheny Health System INC Monroeville, PA PR ARTHRP KNE CONDYLE&PLATU MEDIAL&LAT COMPARTMENTS | $794.86 | $3,613.00 | 78% | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Canonsburg General Hospital Canonsburg, PA PR ARTHRP KNE CONDYLE&PLATU MEDIAL&LAT COMPARTMENTS | $794.86 | $3,613.00 | 78% | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Alle-Kiski Medical Center Natrona Heights, PA PR ARTHRP KNE CONDYLE&PLATU MEDIAL&LAT COMPARTMENTS | $830.99 | $3,613.00 | 77% | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Allegheny Health System INC Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHRP KNE CONDYLE&PLATU MEDIAL&LAT COMPARTMENTS | $867.12 | $3,613.00 | 76% | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Allegheny Health System INC Wexford, PA PR ARTHRP KNE CONDYLE&PLATU MEDIAL&LAT COMPARTMENTS | $939.38 | $3,613.00 | 74% | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Allegheny Health System INC Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHRP KNE CONDYLE&PLATU MEDIAL&LAT COMPARTMENTS | $975.51 | $3,613.00 | 73% | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $686.47, median $830.99, highest $975.51 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.
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.