CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,787
about 0.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $703–$5,454
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$672
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,115 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $1,787 This hospital $672

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How this hospital compares to other UT hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other UT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $654 Priciest $3,300

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

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $1,787 (about 0.5× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake charges insurers about $672 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Salt Lake City, UT.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,084 92%
Humanamajor $507 15%
Molina $1,114 33%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $440 - $5,944
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1050 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals