Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 AR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $4,020 (about 1.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc charges insurers about $5,049 — above the fair price. Located in West Memphis, AR.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $4,020. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $5,348 | 160% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $936 - $4,814 | 28% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,120 | 93% |
| Humanamajor | $3,120 - $5,047 | 93% |
| CareSource | $306 | 9% |
| Devoted Health | $3,031 | 91% |
| Health Net | $5,942 | 178% |
| Molina | $3,031 - $5,497 | 91% |
| Oscar Health | $4,722 | 141% |
| + 56 smaller / regional plans | $297 - $8,319 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other AR hospitals
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital · Walnut Ridge $519
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc · Springdale $2,397
- CHI St Vincent Morrilton · Morrilton $2,477
- National Park Medical Center · Hot Springs $2,806
- Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas · Rogers $2,920
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith · Fort Smith $2,967
- St Vincent Medical Center/North · Sherwood $2,976
- Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc · Conway $2,992
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.