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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $593.04 – $640.48 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $593.04 – $640.48 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $593.04 – $640.48 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $593.04 – $640.48 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $593.04 – $652.34 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | not published | not published |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $713.00 – $3,727.81 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | not published | $1,595.23 – $3,348.81 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $1,064.00 – $3,138.05 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $3,226.79 – $3,226.79 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $1,582.30 – $5,028.50 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $593.04 – $1,585.81 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $1,424.14 – $3,314.93 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | not published | $1,758.73 – $21,931.00 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | not published | $1,721.17 – $3,816.13 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $1,536.96 – $3,837.78 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $758.00 – $3,727.81 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $593.04 – $1,585.81 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $1,831.19 – $6,560.09 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $1,595.01 – $2,233.02 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $1,566.86 – $18,465.72 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $2,068.15 – $12,557.00 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $18,364.00 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | not published | $732.26 – $3,935.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $239.78 – $1,211.40 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $1,535.38 – $1,596.79 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $1,561.89 – $17,116.00 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $732.26 – $5,771.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $173.76 – $1,211.40 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $1,757.92 – $9,400.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $1,584.37 – $9,206.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $1,414.75 – $3,040.78 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | not published | $1,929.00 – $1,929.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $1,929.00 – $1,929.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | not published | $1,455.36 – $3,935.87 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $688.24 – $1,432.11 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $1,521.28 – $2,738.31 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $688.24 – $1,074.56 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $239.78 – $1,211.40 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $695.12 – $889.74 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $1,394.34 – $1,927.21 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $1,463.19 – $1,694.22 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $1,311.27 – $1,847.11 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $1,659.25 – $4,680.86 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $1,757.92 – $9,779.00 |