CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Beacon Plainwell

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,366
about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $551–$3,116
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,267
About the fair price
about $99 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $1,366 This hospital $1,267

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $492 Priciest $1,267

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

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $1,366 (about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Beacon Plainwell charges insurers about $1,267 — about the fair price. Located in Plainwell, MI.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser 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 $1,267 38%
Aetnamajor $1,267 38%
Cignamajor $10,031 300%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,267
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 411 Naomi St, Plainwell, MI 49080
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL