Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $3,788 (about 1.1× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital charges insurers about $5,004, or about $19,975 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Charleston, SC.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $3,788. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $3,063 - $6,792 | 92% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,170 - $7,030 | 95% |
| Humanamajor | $3,216 - $7,132 | 96% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other SC hospitals
- Cannon Memorial Hospital · Pickens $671
- Anmed Health · Anderson $671
- Conway Medical Center · Conway $763
- Aiken Regional Medical Center · Aiken $1,586
- Piedmont Medical Center · Rock Hill $2,918
- MUSC Medical Center · Charleston $3,104
- Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center · Hilton Head Island $3,165
- East Cooper Medical Center · Mount Pleasant $3,165
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.