Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Christiana Hospital
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
A typical price — 2 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 6 DE hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $3,663 (about 1.1× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Christiana Hospital charges insurers about $3,854 — about the fair price. Located in Newark, DE.
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
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 | $3,359 - $5,217 | 100% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,642 - $4,950 | 109% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $5,304 | 159% |
| AmeriHealth | $3,819 - $5,657 | 114% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $3,536 | 106% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $3,713 - $10,607 |
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Other Procedures at Christiana Hospital
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other DE hospitals
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover · Dover $527
- PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Georgetown · Georgetown $527
- St Francis Hospital · Wilmington $3,551
- Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus · Milford $4,455
- Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus · Dover $4,598
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.