CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: HCA Florida Englewood Hospital

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$6,926
about 2.1× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $3,230–$9,207
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$8,417
Above the fair price
about $1,491 over the fair price · 2.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $6,926 This hospital $8,417

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $749 Priciest $8,417

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 $6,926 (about 2.1× the $3,343 Medicare rate). HCA Florida Englewood Hospital charges insurers about $8,417 — above the fair price. Located in Englewood, 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 $6,926. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $7,558 226%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $8,771 - $15,932 262%
Aetnamajor $9,017 - $14,949 270%
Cignamajor $12,361 370%
Humanamajor $14,540 435%
AvMed $11,933 - $28,672 357%
Molina $3,950 - $5,711 118%
Oscar Health $10,272 307%
Simply Healthcare $3,950 - $8,417 118%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $1,950 - $10,037
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 Medical Blvd, Englewood, FL 34223
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals