Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Metropolitan Hospital Center
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $3,194 (about 1.0× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Metropolitan Hospital Center charges insurers about $2,175 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in New York, NY.
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
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 | $434 - $2,718 | 13% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,175 - $7,700 | 65% |
| Aetnamajor | $257 - $558 | 8% |
| Fidelis Care | $932 - $5,452 | 28% |
| MagnaCare | $320 | 10% |
| Oscar Health | $614 | 18% |
| WellCare | $699 | 21% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $319 - $8,181 |
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Other Procedures at Metropolitan Hospital Center
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other NY hospitals
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $515
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $536
- Saratoga Hospital · Saratoga Springs $545
- Geneva General Hospital · Geneva $562
- Glens Falls Hospital · Glens Falls $564
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo · Buffalo $575
- F F Thompson Hospital · Canandaigua $602
- St James Hospital · Hornell $603
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.