Knee arthroscopy/surgery cost at US hospitals
Knee arthroscopy/surgery · CPT 29880
$297.15
lowest cash price
$4,881.00
national median
$39,510.08
highest cash price
201
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $297.15–$39,510.08 — the variation is the story.
Median 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 | $8,110.44 | $8,110.44 | $8,110.44 |
| Arizona | 19 | $877.05 | $877.05 | $877.05 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $4,623.79 | $4,623.79 | $4,623.79 |
| California | 84 | $297.15 | $1,471.60 | $9,996.00 |
| Colorado | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 69 | $2,113.80 | $2,113.80 | $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 | 41 | $784.20 | $18,733.67 | $26,107.62 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $784.20 | $2,761.60 | $30,954.89 |
| Kansas | 9 | $12,226.08 | $12,226.08 | $12,226.08 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $2,224.80 | $2,224.80 | $19,780.96 |
| 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 | 4 | $1,272.32 | $1,272.32 | $1,272.32 |
| Missouri | 17 | $5,912.85 | $11,701.64 | $16,745.84 |
| Montana | 2 | $830.40 | $830.40 | $830.40 |
| 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 | 18 | $3,839.54 | $3,839.54 | $5,386.28 |
| 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 | 56 | $640.50 | $14,528.58 | $39,510.08 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $2,028.65 | $6,122.05 | $7,030.42 |
| Oregon | 12 | $871.20 | $1,431.81 | $1,656.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $1,737.67 | $1,737.67 | $1,742.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $11,698.03 | $11,698.03 | $11,903.49 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 106 | $1,946.07 | $5,706.11 | $22,972.81 |
| Virginia | 22 | $12,039.83 | $16,490.90 | $17,907.43 |
| Washington | 29 | $4,005.03 | $4,005.03 | $4,005.03 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $598.00 | $6,610.00 | $9,062.50 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $1,039.11 | $1,039.11 | $10,013.60 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $297.15 | $90.00 – $4,208.34 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $332.70 | $551.00 – $1,541.71 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $336.77 | $90.00 – $1,401.33 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $376.39 | $60.00 – $4,208.34 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $376.39 | $16.19 – $1,350.18 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $376.39 | $60.00 – $1,211.12 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $396.20 | $60.00 – $892.50 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $534.87 | $269.00 – $1,375.39 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $572.94 | $65.00 – $1,425.74 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $594.30 | $60.00 – $1,401.33 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $598.00 | not published |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $598.00 | not published |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $640.50 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $784.20 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $784.20 | $1,202.44 – $2,136.26 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $784.20 | $928.00 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $784.20 | $2,970.16 – $2,970.16 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $830.40 | $9,712.92 – $9,712.92 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $871.20 | $517.52 – $1,815.00 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $877.05 | $597.22 – $1,252.92 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $890.97 | $4,408.51 – $6,323.17 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $983.00 | not published |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $983.02 | $381.85 – $1,446.48 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $1,039.11 | $588.13 – $1,222.98 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,269.00 | $611.59 – $12,272.18 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $1,272.32 | $1,988.00 – $6,733.22 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,307.46 | $269.00 – $892.50 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $1,431.81 | $517.52 – $1,266.48 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $1,471.60 | not published |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $1,656.75 | not published |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $1,656.75 | not published |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $1,737.67 | $3,171.41 – $7,389.39 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $1,742.40 | $804.99 – $2,323.20 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $1,946.07 | $3,336.12 – $4,170.15 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $2,028.65 | $489.12 – $2,889.37 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $2,113.80 | $1.10 – $3,095.56 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $2,113.80 | $1.10 – $3,237.79 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,113.80 | $440.69 – $3,758.57 |