CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Valley View Hospital Association

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,026
about 0.9× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $2,392–$4,829
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,526
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $500 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $3,026 This hospital $2,526 Cash price $2,876 Hospital's list price $3,384

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How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

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

Cheapest $535 Priciest $2,526

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

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $3,026 (about 0.9× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Valley View Hospital Association charges insurers about $2,526, or about $2,876 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Glenwood Springs, CO.

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 $1,374 - $3,679 41%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,374 - $3,679

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1906 Blake Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals