CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Dekalb Community Hospital

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3,087
about 0.9× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $2,039–$3,920
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,941
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,146 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $3,087 This hospital $1,941

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How this hospital compares to other TN hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 TN hospitals compared.

Cheapest $492 Priciest $2,105

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

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $3,087 (about 0.9× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Dekalb Community Hospital charges insurers about $1,941 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Smithville, TN.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaHumanaKaiser 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
Cignamajor $1,890 - $3,580 57%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $1,076

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 520 W Main St, Smithville, TN 37166
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals