Knee arthroscopy/surgery cost at US hospitals
Knee arthroscopy/surgery · CPT 29883
$438.90
lowest cash price
$4,137.60
national median
$31,847.67
highest cash price
143
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $438.90–$31,847.67 — 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 | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | $4,617.73 | $4,617.73 | $4,617.73 |
| California | 82 | $438.90 | $1,471.60 | $5,129.60 |
| Colorado | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 66 | $3,060.20 | $3,060.20 | $3,060.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,718.00 | $8,718.00 | $8,718.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $681.28 | $681.28 | $5,766.75 |
| Illinois | 30 | $2,032.20 | $4,137.60 | $27,033.99 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 15 | $4,137.60 | $4,137.60 | $19,314.71 |
| Kansas | 9 | $15,705.07 | $15,705.07 | $15,705.07 |
| 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 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 2 | $1,184.00 | $1,184.00 | $1,184.00 |
| Missouri | 15 | $31,847.67 | $31,847.67 | $31,847.67 |
| 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 | $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 | 15 | $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 | 42 | $948.50 | $3,060.20 | $26,947.64 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $4,988.50 | $4,988.50 | $18,234.52 |
| Oregon | 11 | $1,300.80 | $1,934.01 | $2,460.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | 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 | 103 | $5,189.18 | $5,189.18 | $5,189.18 |
| Virginia | 17 | $10,690.99 | $10,690.99 | $10,690.99 |
| Washington | 29 | $4,773.09 | $4,773.09 | $4,773.09 |
| West Virginia | 10 | $886.50 | $891.50 | $19,134.50 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $7,436.80 | $7,436.80 | $7,436.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,594.44 | $1,827.91 – $15,984.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3,594.44 | $620.74 – $3,594.44 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $527.63 – $7,056.48 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $3,821.05 | $1,827.91 – $4,012.10 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $3,821.05 | $1,827.91 – $15,984.00 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $3,839.54 | $490.04 – $8,168.77 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $490.04 – $8,168.77 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $923.00 – $8,168.77 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,839.54 | $923.00 – $8,168.77 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $3,839.54 | $923.00 – $8,168.77 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $490.04 – $8,168.77 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $3,839.54 | $490.04 – $8,168.77 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $3,839.54 | $923.00 – $8,168.77 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $923.00 – $8,168.77 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $3,839.54 | $923.00 – $8,168.77 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $3,839.54 | $923.00 – $8,168.77 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $509.01 – $7,243.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,689.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,852.76 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $3,228.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $3,126.02 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,018.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $3,157.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $4,137.60 | $672.36 – $2,873.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,791.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,524.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,802.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,765.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $4,137.60 | $755.67 – $2,853.85 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $1,269.41 – $7,056.48 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $4,499.12 | $501.19 – $9,210.49 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $4,499.12 | $501.19 – $7,498.53 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $4,499.12 | $501.19 – $4,632.05 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $4,499.12 | $501.19 – $7,498.53 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $4,617.73 | $297.00 – $5,515.84 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $599.01 – $7,056.48 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $4,773.09 | $24.75 – $3,709.30 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $447.92 – $7,280.38 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $4,988.50 | $1,283.73 – $6,734.39 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $490.38 – $7,056.48 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |