Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 FL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $7,271 (about 2.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). HCA Florida North Florida Hospital charges insurers about $11,536 — above the fair price. Located in Gainesville, FL.
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 $7,271. 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.
5 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 | $12,748 | 381% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13,437 - $27,429 | 402% |
| Aetnamajor | $7,519 - $9,824 | 225% |
| Cignamajor | $22,585 - $54,020 | 676% |
| Humanamajor | $19,813 | 593% |
| AvMed | $10,572 - $24,385 | 316% |
| Molina | $3,950 - $6,243 | 118% |
| Oscar Health | $8,062 | 241% |
| Simply Healthcare | $7,432 | 222% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $3,950 - $12,500 |
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 HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other FL hospitals
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc. · Tampa $749
- Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital · Stuart $789
- Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital · Vero Beach $789
- Cleveland Clinic Hospital · Weston $804
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital · Sarasota $847
- Doctors Memorial Hospital Inc · Perry $1,000
- Jay Hospital · Jay $1,463
- Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville · Jacksonville $1,656
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.