CMS Price Transparency Data
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 29881
- Insurance Median: $5,202
- Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County is $5,202. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3,342.87, this hospital’s rate is 1.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Hwy 30 West, New Albany, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$5,202
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$3,342.87
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $3,342.87 (100%)
Insurance Median: $5,202 (156%)
Ins. Median: $5,202 (156% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3,342.87 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.
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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates
Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.
| Carrier / Plan Group | Contract Rate Range | vs. Medicare Reference |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | $1,986 - $2,932 | 59% |
| Triwest | $2,774 | 83% |
| Ms Breast And Cervical | $2,890 | 86% |
| Vaccn | $2,890 | 86% |
| Veterans Evaluation Services | $2,890 | 86% |
| Devoted Health | $2,948 | 88% |
| Molina | $2,948 - $5,347 | 88% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $2,977 - $11,754 | 89% |
| Aetna | $3,035 | 91% |
| American Health Plan | $3,035 | 91% |
| Humana | $3,035 | 91% |
| Shared Health | $3,035 | 91% |
| Magnolia Ms | $4,139 | 124% |
| First State Bank Trust | $4,913 | 147% |
| Arlington Community Schools | $5,202 | 156% |
| Armstrong Relocation | $5,202 | 156% |
| Ashley Furniture Stores | $5,202 | 156% |
| Bartlett City Schools | $5,202 | 156% |
| Brimhall Foods | $5,202 | 156% |
| Building Plastic | $5,202 | 156% |
| Burch Food Services | $5,202 | 156% |
| Cannon Motor Company | $5,202 | 156% |
| Carlisle | $5,202 | 156% |
| City Of Bartlett | $5,202 | 156% |
| City Of Lakeland | $5,202 | 156% |
| Collierville Schools | $5,202 | 156% |
| Crittenden County | $5,202 | 156% |
| Davidson Hospitality | $5,202 | 156% |
| Delta Industries | $5,202 | 156% |
| Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors | $5,202 | 156% |
| Dunn Investment Company | $5,202 | 156% |
| Eas Mssc Schools | $5,202 | 156% |
| First Choice Health Plan Of Ms | $5,202 | 156% |
| First Community Bank | $5,202 | 156% |
| French Camp Academy | $5,202 | 156% |
| Gossett Motor Cars | $5,202 | 156% |
| Hattiesburg Clinic | $5,202 | 156% |
| Heartland Catfish Company | $5,202 | 156% |
| Heavy Machines | $5,202 | 156% |
| Hollowell Industries | $5,202 | 156% |
| Hospitality Management Advisors | $5,202 | 156% |
| Jas D Collier | $5,202 | 156% |
| Lakeland School System | $5,202 | 156% |
| Malco Theaters | $5,202 | 156% |
| Mechanical Systems | $5,202 | 156% |
| Mid-South Transport | $5,202 | 156% |
| Minact | $5,202 | 156% |
| Patterson Warehouses | $5,202 | 156% |
| Radians | $5,202 | 156% |
| Rei Nation | $5,202 | 156% |
| Retzer Resources | $5,202 | 156% |
| Ritchey Automotive | $5,202 | 156% |
| Security One | $5,202 | 156% |
| Silver Tree | $5,202 | 156% |
| State Systems | $5,202 | 156% |
| Town Of Collierville | $5,202 | 156% |
| United Tn Holdings | $5,202 | 156% |
| Vaughn Electric | $5,202 | 156% |
| W G Yates | $5,202 | 156% |
| W W Wood Products | $5,202 | 156% |
| Watkins Uiberall | $5,202 | 156% |
| Y K Auto Group | $5,202 | 156% |
| Employers Health Network | $5,780 | 173% |
| Harding Academy | $5,780 | 173% |
| Mpcn | $5,780 | 173% |
| Primewell | $8,092 | 242% |
| Advanced Health Systems Inc. | $8,734 | 261% |