Repair of knee cartilage cost at US hospitals
Repair of knee cartilage · CPT 27403
$341.25
lowest cash price
$5,855.00
national median
$33,524.20
highest cash price
112
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $341.25–$33,524.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($8,273.12) → Sep 1, 2026 ($8,453.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 10 | $1,049.19 | $1,049.19 | $1,049.19 |
| California | 82 | $341.25 | $7,431.20 | $7,431.20 |
| Colorado | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 65 | $2,241.20 | $2,241.20 | $2,241.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $9,791.00 | $9,791.00 | $9,791.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.60 | $3,161.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $3,161.60 | $3,161.60 | $3,161.60 |
| 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 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 | $9,977.57 |
| 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 | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $8,412.89 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $404.14 | $8,453.60 | $8,453.60 |
| 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 | 41 | $2,241.20 | $2,241.20 | $33,524.20 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $7,857.85 | $7,857.85 | $7,857.85 |
| Oregon | 9 | $1,906.50 | $1,906.50 | $1,906.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $422.51 | $477.62 | $1,247.40 |
| 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 | 99 | $5,103.33 | $5,613.67 | $5,613.67 |
| Virginia | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 | $3,814.29 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $4,297.25 | $4,297.25 | $8,882.25 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $8,214.40 | $8,214.40 | $8,214.40 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $6,448.00 – $7,433.77 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $6,448.00 – $7,433.77 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | not published | $1,986.00 – $18,197.42 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $7,278.54 – $7,492.61 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $7,221.37 – $7,433.77 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $3,338.00 – $8,246.00 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $6,935.66 – $7,074.38 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $2,182.91 – $13,014.22 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $758.00 – $16,822.08 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $699.59 – $702.30 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $699.59 – $1,179.56 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $699.59 – $1,352.56 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $699.59 – $1,352.56 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $699.59 – $1,368.28 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $765.47 – $2,380.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $1,301.07 – $1,985.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $699.59 – $1,179.56 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $124.78 – $4,626.57 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $765.47 – $2,380.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $162.50 – $4,626.57 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $3,122.57 – $7,690.19 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $824.06 – $2,424.50 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,600.00 – $14,074.93 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $2,531.45 – $2,716.14 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $765.47 – $2,380.00 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $2,317.55 – $5,237.18 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $2,182.91 – $13,014.22 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $622.34 – $1,333.91 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $162.50 – $4,626.57 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $5,400.61 – $10,845.18 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $7,308.41 – $10,962.61 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $6,996.60 – $15,689.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $7,936.41 – $25,774.99 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $2,017.59 – $2,017.59 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $2,017.59 – $13,014.22 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $1,797.68 – $4,542.09 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $6,895.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $6,895.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $5,481.64 – $10,498.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $6,895.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $6,895.00 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | not published | $3,689.00 – $6,895.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $5,286.15 – $11,257.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $7,775.89 – $8,164.69 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $622.34 – $1,346.11 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $12,463.16 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $13,634.93 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $13,512.32 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $13,634.93 |