Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 VA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $8,068 (about 2.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Sentara Norfolk General Hospital charges insurers about $8,294 — about the fair price. Located in Norfolk, VA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $3,352 - $19,040 | 100% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,344 - $11,296 | 100% |
| Cignamajor | $6,448 | 193% |
| Humanamajor | $3,288 | 98% |
| Sentara | $3,256 | 97% |
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Other Procedures at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Compare: Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair at other VA hospitals
- Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center · Portsmouth $3,192
- Mary Immaculate Hospital · Newport News $3,192
- Bon Secours Southside Medical Center · Petersburg $3,192
- Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center · Suffolk $3,192
- Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center · Mechanicsville $3,283
- Virginia Hospital Center · Arlington $3,300
- Mary Washington Hospital · Fredericksburg $3,301
- Stafford Hospital, LLC · Stafford $3,301
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.