CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Banner Payson Medical Center

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$5,005
about 1.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $2,815–$8,764
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,769
About the fair price
about $236 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $5,005 This hospital $4,769

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How this hospital compares to other AZ hospitals

Highest price of the 9 AZ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $495 Priciest $4,769

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AZ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $5,005 (about 1.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Banner Payson Medical Center charges insurers about $4,769 — about the fair price. Located in Payson, AZ.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4,769 - $6,358 143%
Banner Health $2,052 61%
Health Net $2,052 61%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $2,052

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 807 South Ponderosa Drive, Payson, AZ 85541
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals