Knee arthroscopy/surgery cost at US hospitals
Knee arthroscopy/surgery · CPT 29875
$263.25
lowest cash price
$5,148.00
national median
$46,166.97
highest cash price
171
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $263.25–$46,166.97 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$46,166.97
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital — DeKalb, ILMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,743.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,839.54)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $5,577.00 | $5,577.00 | $5,577.00 |
| Arizona | 20 | $777.62 | $777.62 | $777.62 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $4,535.82 | $4,535.82 | $4,535.82 |
| California | 83 | $263.25 | $5,148.00 | $10,018.40 |
| Colorado | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 64 | $1,844.70 | $1,844.70 | $31,045.79 |
| 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 | 34 | $1,450.20 | $17,255.47 | $46,166.97 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $2,440.00 | $2,440.00 | $28,990.85 |
| Kansas | 9 | $12,345.39 | $12,345.39 | $12,345.39 |
| 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 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 |
| 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 | 16 | $486.75 | $486.75 | $11,314.54 |
| Montana | 2 | $733.60 | $733.60 | $733.60 |
| 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 | $3,545.97 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $3,839.54 | $3,839.54 | $3,839.54 |
| 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 | 53 | $569.50 | $16,075.32 | $25,370.58 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $1,501.50 | $4,534.75 | $7,798.88 |
| Oregon | 10 | $770.88 | $770.88 | $1,053.54 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $975.60 | $975.60 | $2,725.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $11,113.05 | $11,113.05 | $12,097.28 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 105 | $3,816.80 | $3,816.80 | $21,427.02 |
| Virginia | 19 | $8,921.24 | $14,729.92 | $15,664.03 |
| Washington | 29 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 |
| West Virginia | 11 | $524.50 | $4,659.20 | $11,235.50 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $6,932.80 | $6,932.80 | $6,932.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | not published | $1,030.96 – $4,499.05 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | not published | $1,040.78 – $3,402.68 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | not published | $1,220.92 – $7,348.95 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | not published | $1,198.00 – $4,122.90 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $479.02 – $1,035.67 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $479.02 – $1,035.67 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $482.83 – $1,026.88 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $479.02 – $1,035.67 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | not published | not published |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | not published | not published |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | not published | not published |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $8,168.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $4,904.26 – $17,439.00 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $2,693.60 – $7,840.20 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $525.70 – $7,994.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $504.31 – $3,392.43 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $3,788.94 – $12,838.64 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $3,632.00 – $11,185.00 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $603.63 – $3,886.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $525.70 – $7,994.00 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $3,097.77 – $8,983.54 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | not published | $512.67 – $4,122.60 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $471.41 – $3,657.60 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $528.56 – $3,561.92 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $471.41 – $3,657.60 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $2,236.00 – $24,380.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $125.79 – $1,487.08 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $125.79 – $1,487.08 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $96.71 – $1,487.08 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $525.70 – $7,994.00 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $4,980.71 – $5,190.42 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $3,315.97 – $8,289.92 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | not published | $3,359.92 – $3,427.12 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | not published | $3,124.25 – $3,155.49 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $3,124.25 – $3,249.22 |