CMS Price Transparency Data
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Bear Valley Community Hospital
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$903
about 0.3× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $381–$3,238
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $903 Cash price $1,346 Hospital's list price $1,923
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $1,500 | 45% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,298 - $1,346 | 39% |
| Health Net | $1,346 | 40% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $2,930 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
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Other Procedures at Bear Valley Community Hospital
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other CA hospitals
- Mountains Community Hospital · Lake Arrowhead $551
- Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital · Hollister $551
- Temecula Valley Hospital · Temecula $576
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $579
- Natividad Medical Center · Salinas $647
- Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr · San Diego $790
- Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital · Murrieta $790
- Adventist Health Lodi Memorial · Lodi $800
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.