CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Falmouth Hospital

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$4,519
about 1.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $3,644–$5,705
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,244
About the fair price
about $275 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $4,519 This hospital $4,244 Cash price $1,792 Hospital's list price $4,217

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

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

Cheapest $1,286 Priciest $4,244

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

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $4,519 (about 1.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Falmouth Hospital charges insurers about $4,244, or about $1,792 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Falmouth, MA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $3,961 118%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4,195 125%
Harvard Pilgrim $5,151 154%
UniCare $870 26%
WellSense $10,227 306%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $3,902 - $9,443

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 67 & 100 Ter Heun Drive, Falmouth, MA 02540
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals