Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: South Texas Health System
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $4,006 (about 1.2× the $3,343 Medicare rate). South Texas Health System charges insurers about $4,368 — about the fair price. Located in Edinburg, TX.
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2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $4,051 - $6,844 | 121% |
| Humanamajor | $4,685 | 140% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $1,143 - $3,959 |
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Other Procedures at South Texas Health System
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other TX hospitals
- Cogdell Memorial Hospital · Snyder $433
- PAM Specialty Hospital of Texarkana North · Texarkana $502
- PAM Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center · San Antonio $510
- Titus Regional Medical Center · Mount Pleasant $631
- Memorial Medical Center · Port Lavaca $674
- Doctors Hospital of Laredo · Laredo $737
- Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital · Nacogdoches $805
- Fort Duncan Medical Center · Eagle Pass $879
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.