Wrist arthroscopy/surgery cost at US hospitals
Wrist arthroscopy/surgery · CPT 29846
$278.10
lowest cash price
$4,303.70
national median
$40,918.64
highest cash price
135
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $278.10–$40,918.64 — 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 | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $5,687.92 | $5,687.92 | $5,687.92 |
| California | 82 | $278.10 | $1,471.60 | $9,822.40 |
| Colorado | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 63 | $1,791.40 | $1,791.40 | $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 | 32 | $2,576.00 | $37,998.83 | $40,918.64 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $2,576.00 | $2,576.00 | $2,576.00 |
| 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 | $15,684.33 | $15,684.33 | $15,684.33 |
| 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 | 17 | $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 | $1,791.40 | $1,791.40 | $25,351.85 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $4,534.75 | $4,534.75 | $10,397.15 |
| Oregon | 9 | $811.20 | $811.20 | $811.20 |
| 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 | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 100 | $4,303.70 | $4,303.70 | $20,790.76 |
| Virginia | 20 | $13,778.22 | $15,227.89 | $20,607.44 |
| Washington | 29 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 | $3,977.49 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $8,899.00 | $8,899.00 | $15,694.00 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | $6,932.80 | $6,932.80 | $6,932.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $278.10 | $80.00 – $4,208.34 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $311.55 | $55.00 – $1,178.63 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $315.18 | $50.00 – $1,071.32 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $352.26 | $50.00 – $4,208.34 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $352.26 | $15.06 – $1,075.20 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $352.26 | $451.58 – $925.90 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $370.80 | $66.41 – $824.14 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $500.58 | $85.00 – $1,051.48 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $556.20 | $55.00 – $1,071.32 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $561.51 | $3,572.00 – $5,330.31 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $811.20 | $474.31 – $1,690.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,223.64 | $85.00 – $824.14 |
| 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 | $1,791.40 | $1.10 – $3,095.56 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,791.40 | $1.10 – $3,237.79 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,791.40 | $405.85 – $3,758.57 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,791.40 | $406.79 – $3,758.57 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $1,791.40 | $405.85 – $3,758.57 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,791.40 | $1.10 – $3,188.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $2,689.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $2,852.76 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $3,228.27 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $3,126.02 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $1,263.39 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $3,157.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $2,576.00 | $418.60 – $2,873.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $2,791.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $2,524.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $2,802.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $2,765.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,576.00 | $476.13 – $2,853.85 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,545.97 | $1,105.25 – $15,984.00 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,545.97 | $1,105.25 – $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 | $1,105.25 – $4,309.59 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,591.33 | $1,105.25 – $15,984.00 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,594.44 | $1,144.91 – $15,984.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3,594.44 | $461.44 – $3,594.44 |