Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: USA Health University Hospital
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 AL hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $903 (about 0.3× the $3,343 Medicare rate). USA Health University Hospital charges insurers about $516, or about $1,524 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mobile, AL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $516 - $2,398 | 15% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $505 | 15% |
| Aetnamajor | $516 | 15% |
| Cignamajor | $516 | 15% |
| Humanamajor | $516 | 15% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $619 | 19% |
| Devoted Health | $516 | 15% |
| Molina | $567 - $2,638 | 17% |
| WellCare | $516 | 15% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $516 - $2,398 |
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Other Procedures at USA Health University Hospital
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other AL hospitals
- USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital · Mobile $541
- The East Alabama Healthcare Authority · Opelika $726
- North Alabama Medical Center · Florence $2,065
- Whitfield Regional Hospital · Demopolis $2,820
- Hill Hospital of Sumter County · York $2,820
- J Paul Jones Hospital · Camden $2,820
- Medical Center Enterprise · Enterprise $2,858
- Riverview Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $2,920
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.