CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Carle Bromenn Medical Center

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,489
about 1.0× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $3,413–$3,622
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,506
About the fair price
about $17 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $3,489 This hospital $3,506

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

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

Cheapest $520 Priciest $3,506

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

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $3,489 (about 1.0× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Carle Bromenn Medical Center charges insurers about $3,506 — about the fair price. Located in Normal, IL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $3,506 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,506 105%
Aetnamajor $520 - $3,506 16%
Humanamajor $505 - $3,506 15%
Meridian $3,506 105%
Molina $3,506 105%
WellCare $3,506 105%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1304 Franklin Avenue, Normal, IL 61761
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals