Wrist arthroscopy/surgery cost at US hospitals
Wrist arthroscopy/surgery · CPT 29844
$266.85
lowest cash price
$3,839.54
national median
$31,045.79
highest cash price
121
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $266.85–$31,045.79 — 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 | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $266.85 | $1,471.60 | $8,769.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 61 | $1,692.60 | $10,690.00 | $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 | 29 | $2,464.00 | $2,464.00 | $22,561.58 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $2,464.00 | $2,464.00 | $2,464.00 |
| 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 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 | $4,499.12 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $14,430.38 | $14,430.38 | $14,430.38 |
| 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 | 14 | $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 | 40 | $1,692.60 | $1,692.60 | $1,692.60 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $4,534.75 | $4,534.75 | $16,793.48 |
| Oregon | 9 | $775.20 | $775.20 | $775.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $1,830.00 | $1,830.00 | $1,830.00 |
| 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 | $4,171.26 | $4,171.26 | $20,790.76 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $4,735.00 | $4,735.00 | $4,735.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $6,396.80 | $6,396.80 | $6,396.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $266.85 | $374.91 – $4,208.34 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $302.43 | $80.00 – $1,022.06 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $338.01 | $374.91 – $4,208.34 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $338.01 | $14.40 – $984.75 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $338.01 | $80.00 – $883.33 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $355.80 | $66.41 – $785.20 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $480.33 | $55.00 – $1,003.14 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $533.70 | $374.91 – $1,022.06 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $775.20 | $457.68 – $1,615.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,174.14 | $85.00 – $785.20 |
| 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 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,692.60 | $1.10 – $3,095.56 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,692.60 | $1.10 – $3,237.79 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,692.60 | $342.43 – $3,758.57 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,692.60 | $1.10 – $3,188.43 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $1,830.00 | $3,171.41 – $7,389.39 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $2,689.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $2,852.76 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $3,228.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $3,126.02 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $1,206.65 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $3,157.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $2,464.00 | $400.40 – $2,873.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $2,791.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $2,524.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $2,802.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $2,765.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,464.00 | $456.31 – $2,853.85 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,545.97 | $1,056.33 – $15,984.00 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,545.97 | $1,056.33 – $15,984.00 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,591.33 | $3,591.33 – $15,984.00 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,591.33 | $1,056.33 – $4,309.59 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,591.33 | $1,056.33 – $15,984.00 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,594.44 | $1,094.44 – $15,984.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3,594.44 | $570.00 – $3,594.44 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $484.50 – $7,056.48 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $3,821.05 | $1,094.44 – $4,012.10 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $3,821.05 | $1,094.44 – $15,984.00 |