Knee arthroscopy/surgery cost at US hospitals
Knee arthroscopy/surgery · CPT 29851
$226.24
lowest cash price
$2,974.01
national median
$14,657.50
highest cash price
118
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $226.24–$14,657.50 — 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 | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 82 | $226.24 | $1,326.00 | $6,070.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 63 | $3,447.60 | $3,447.60 | $3,447.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,264.00 | $8,264.00 | $8,264.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 27 | $4,576.00 | $4,576.00 | $4,576.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $4,576.00 | $4,576.00 | $4,576.00 |
| 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 | 25 | $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 | $1,574.40 | $1,574.40 | $1,574.40 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | $1,368.00 | $1,368.00 | $1,368.00 |
| 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 | 40 | $3,447.60 | $3,447.60 | $3,447.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $7,424.45 | $7,424.45 | $7,424.45 |
| Oregon | 9 | $1,431.84 | $1,431.84 | $1,431.84 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 98 | $2,974.01 | $2,974.01 | $2,974.01 |
| Virginia | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $6,369.39 | $6,369.39 | $6,369.39 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $14,657.50 | $14,657.50 | $14,657.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $6,829.98 – $6,973.77 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $6,264.12 – $6,396.00 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $2,473.10 – $6,664.31 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $6,358.94 – $6,492.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $6,274.04 – $6,604.25 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $5,894.73 – $6,204.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $6,829.98 – $6,973.77 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $6,577.11 – $6,715.57 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | not published | $5,868.85 – $5,868.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $5,835.85 – $6,143.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | not published | $6,332.29 – $6,665.57 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | not published | $6,161.85 – $6,291.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | not published | $6,358.94 – $6,492.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | not published | $5,917.04 – $6,041.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $5,827.79 – $6,134.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | not published | $6,358.94 – $6,492.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $6,358.94 – $6,492.81 |
| 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 – $10,475.71 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $1,660.42 – $10,475.71 |
| 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 |