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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $9,791.00 | $3,514.53 – $15,429.70 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $9,791.00 | $5,611.00 – $5,611.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $9,791.00 | $3,514.53 – $15,624.90 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $9,791.00 | $3,514.53 – $7,870.00 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $9,791.00 | $3,514.53 – $15,624.90 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $9,791.00 | $3,514.53 – $15,429.70 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $9,791.00 | $3,514.53 – $15,624.90 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $9,977.57 | $389.36 – $5,001.42 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $9,977.57 | $389.36 – $16,629.28 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $9,977.57 | $389.36 – $3,730.73 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $9,977.57 | $389.36 – $16,629.28 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $33,524.20 | $7,018.84 – $7,159.22 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $3,122.54 – $12,143.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $3,122.54 – $13,997.76 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $2,363.90 – $5,237.18 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $2,317.55 – $5,237.18 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $2,130.38 – $29,501.25 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $2,317.55 – $6,394.39 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $2,317.55 – $6,394.39 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $2,317.55 – $5,237.18 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $2,317.55 – $5,237.18 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $3,514.53 – $13,780.42 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $3,514.53 – $13,578.63 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $6,431.43 – $6,566.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $6,431.43 – $6,566.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $5,579.97 – $5,873.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $6,566.83 – $6,566.83 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $5,859.54 – $5,982.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $5,913.96 – $6,225.22 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $6,095.71 – $6,224.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $5,505.30 – $5,795.05 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $5,859.54 – $6,167.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $6,142.60 – $6,271.91 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $5,982.90 – $5,982.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $5,859.54 – $6,167.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $5,850.29 – $5,973.45 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $6,431.43 – $6,566.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $6,180.22 – $6,505.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $6,378.77 – $6,513.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $5,850.29 – $5,973.45 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $6,095.71 – $11,471.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $5,938.85 – $6,063.88 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $5,859.54 – $6,167.94 |