Hip or knee replacement (major joint of the leg), without major complications at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
MS-DRG 470 · Philadelphia, PA
These are St. Christopher's Hospital for Children's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated June 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 9 Pennsylvania hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $15,438.87, median $23,103.63, highest $58,751.09. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA | 3.7 mi | $23,103.63 | 2026-09-15 | |
| Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Philadelphia, PA | 3.9 mi | $26,093.00 | 2026-09-15 | |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia, PA | 7.7 mi | $18,251.00 | 2026-09-01 | |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital Abington, PA | 9.5 mi | $17,550.05 | 2026-09-15 | |
| Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald Darby, PA | 9.7 mi | $58,751.09 | 2026-03-31 | |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol, PA | 15.9 mi | $17,226.00 | 2026-09-01 | |
| St. Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA | 16.8 mi | $50,068.45 | 2026-03-31 | |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital East Norriton, PA | 18.0 mi | $26,093.00 | 2026-09-15 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for MS-DRG 470 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC line 17293 | inpatient | $27,583.27 – $45,070.68 |
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