CMS Price Transparency Data
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Bmh-Golden Triangle
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 29881
- Insurance Median: $5,342
- Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at Bmh-Golden Triangle is $5,342. 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 1.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2520 5Th Street N, Columbus, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$5,342
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: $5,342 (160%)
Ins. Median: $5,342 (160% 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 - $2,935 | 59% |
| Triwest | $2,849 | 85% |
| Humana | $2,968 - $3,116 | 89% |
| Ms Breast And Cervical | $2,968 | 89% |
| Vaccn | $2,968 | 89% |
| Veterans Evaluation Services | $2,968 | 89% |
| Devoted Health | $3,027 | 91% |
| Molina | $3,027 - $5,490 | 91% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $3,057 - $13,100 | 91% |
| Aetna | $3,116 | 93% |
| American Health Plan | $3,116 | 93% |
| Shared Health | $3,116 | 93% |
| Magnolia Ms | $4,008 | 120% |
| First State Bank Trust | $5,045 | 151% |
| Arlington Community Schools | $5,342 | 160% |
| Armstrong Relocation | $5,342 | 160% |
| Ashley Furniture Stores | $5,342 | 160% |
| Bartlett City Schools | $5,342 | 160% |
| Brimhall Foods | $5,342 | 160% |
| Building Plastic | $5,342 | 160% |
| Burch Food Services | $5,342 | 160% |
| Cannon Motor Company | $5,342 | 160% |
| Carlisle | $5,342 | 160% |
| City Of Bartlett | $5,342 | 160% |
| City Of Lakeland | $5,342 | 160% |
| Collierville Schools | $5,342 | 160% |
| Crittenden County | $5,342 | 160% |
| Davidson Hospitality | $5,342 | 160% |
| Delta Industries | $5,342 | 160% |
| Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors | $5,342 | 160% |
| Dunn Investment Company | $5,342 | 160% |
| Eas Mssc Schools | $5,342 | 160% |
| First Choice Health Plan Of Ms | $5,342 | 160% |
| First Community Bank | $5,342 | 160% |
| French Camp Academy | $5,342 | 160% |
| Gossett Motor Cars | $5,342 | 160% |
| Hattiesburg Clinic | $5,342 | 160% |
| Heartland Catfish Company | $5,342 | 160% |
| Heavy Machines | $5,342 | 160% |
| Hollowell Industries | $5,342 | 160% |
| Hospitality Management Advisors | $5,342 | 160% |
| Jas D Collier | $5,342 | 160% |
| Lakeland School System | $5,342 | 160% |
| Malco Theaters | $5,342 | 160% |
| Mechanical Systems | $5,342 | 160% |
| Mid-South Transport | $5,342 | 160% |
| Minact | $5,342 | 160% |
| Patterson Warehouses | $5,342 | 160% |
| Radians | $5,342 | 160% |
| Rei Nation | $5,342 | 160% |
| Retzer Resources | $5,342 | 160% |
| Ritchey Automotive | $5,342 | 160% |
| Security One | $5,342 | 160% |
| Silver Tree | $5,342 | 160% |
| State Systems | $5,342 | 160% |
| Town Of Collierville | $5,342 | 160% |
| United Tn Holdings | $5,342 | 160% |
| Vaughn Electric | $5,342 | 160% |
| W G Yates | $5,342 | 160% |
| W W Wood Products | $5,342 | 160% |
| Watkins Uiberall | $5,342 | 160% |
| Y K Auto Group | $5,342 | 160% |
| Employers Health Network | $5,936 | 178% |
| Harding Academy | $5,936 | 178% |
| Mpcn | $5,936 | 178% |
| Primewell | $8,310 | 249% |
| Advanced Health Systems Inc. | $8,734 | 261% |