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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $5,129.60 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $5,189.18 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $5,189.18 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $5,189.18 | $85.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $5,189.18 | $1,088.27 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $5,189.18 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $5,189.18 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $5,189.18 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $5,189.18 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $5,189.18 | $71.00 – $8,018.48 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $558.67 – $7,603.89 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $1,018.01 – $7,146.75 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $439.76 – $7,906.06 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $5,766.75 | not published |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $435.12 – $7,091.94 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $460.72 – $7,056.48 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $6,328.50 | $3,149.05 – $5,510.84 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $515.21 – $7,280.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $7,436.80 | $762.58 – $2,547.02 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $8,718.00 | $3,281.90 – $6,957.62 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $8,718.00 | $3,281.90 – $6,957.62 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $8,718.00 | $5,611.00 – $5,611.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $8,718.00 | $3,323.41 – $7,045.64 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $8,718.00 | $3,052.76 – $7,870.00 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $8,718.00 | $3,323.41 – $7,045.64 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $8,718.00 | $3,281.90 – $6,957.62 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $8,718.00 | $3,323.41 – $7,045.64 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $10,690.99 | $3,192.44 – $3,256.29 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $14,553.34 | $205.80 – $13,342.64 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $15,705.07 | $705.00 – $6,200.39 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $18,234.52 | $0.33 – $15,096.24 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $19,134.50 | $2,030.15 – $5,465.79 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $19,314.71 | $2.88 – $6,352.30 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $26,947.64 | $3,140.69 – $3,203.51 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $27,033.99 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $31,847.67 | $297.00 – $13,750.42 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $1,069.54 – $5,237.18 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $1,048.57 – $5,237.18 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,527.26 – $13,275.90 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $1,048.57 – $5,237.18 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,048.57 – $5,237.18 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $1,048.57 – $5,237.18 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $1,048.57 – $5,237.18 |