Knee arthroscopy/surgery cost at US hospitals
Knee arthroscopy/surgery · CPT 29850
$154.14
lowest cash price
$3,062.40
national median
$28,872.29
highest cash price
101
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $154.14–$28,872.29 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,858.61) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,893.86)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 82 | $154.14 | $5,622.40 | $5,622.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 61 | $2,150.20 | $2,150.20 | $2,150.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,718.00 | $8,718.00 | $8,718.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 27 | $3,062.40 | $3,062.40 | $3,062.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $3,062.40 | $3,062.40 | $3,062.40 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $2,211.05 | $2,211.05 | $2,211.05 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,749.06 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $1,893.86 | $1,893.86 | $1,893.86 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 41 | $2,150.20 | $2,150.20 | $28,872.29 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 9 | $968.64 | $968.64 | $968.64 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 97 | $2,834.77 | $2,834.77 | $2,834.77 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $3,153.33 | $3,153.33 | $3,153.33 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $7,207.67 | $7,207.67 | $7,207.67 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | not published | $6,358.94 – $6,492.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $6,829.98 – $6,973.77 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $2,577.23 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $2,577.23 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $2,577.23 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $2,577.23 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $2,577.23 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $2,577.23 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $2,577.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $581.18 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $581.18 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $622.69 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $622.69 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $622.69 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $581.18 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $581.18 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $622.69 – $2,778.55 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $581.18 – $3,054.16 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $1,660.42 – $6,260.83 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $1,660.42 – $6,260.83 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,005.50 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $593.04 – $3,225.83 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $584.14 – $2,954.75 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $593.04 – $2,792.10 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $593.04 – $2,954.75 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $584.14 – $3,103.84 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $1,575.89 – $18,609.00 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $1,594.23 – $18,609.00 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $1,575.89 – $18,609.00 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $1,584.37 – $18,609.00 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $1,584.37 – $18,609.00 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $1,594.23 – $18,609.00 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $1,584.37 – $18,609.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $1,562.58 – $18,792.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $1,554.30 – $11,769.00 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $1,495.56 – $1,645.11 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $1,495.56 – $12,276.00 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $1,554.30 – $11,255.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $1,495.56 – $3,148.21 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $1,495.56 – $11,692.00 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | not published | $3,903.19 – $3,903.19 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | not published | $3,903.19 – $3,903.19 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | not published | $3,903.19 – $3,903.19 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | not published | $6,760.89 – $6,760.89 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | not published | $3,903.19 – $3,903.19 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | not published | $3,903.19 – $3,903.19 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $1,918.31 – $5,002.19 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $506.89 – $591.37 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $593.04 – $2,927.64 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $484.36 – $693.07 |