CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Sentara Leigh Hospital

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$7,944
about 2.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $3,619–$8,780
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7,574
About the fair price
about $370 under the fair price · 2.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $7,944 This hospital $7,574

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How this hospital compares to other VA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 VA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $3,192 Priciest $7,574

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 $7,944 (about 2.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Sentara Leigh Hospital charges insurers about $7,574 — 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna✓ Humana AetnaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $3,352 - $19,040 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $3,344 - $9,692 100%
Cignamajor $6,448 193%
Humanamajor $3,288 98%
Sentara $3,256 97%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 830 Kempsville Road, Norfolk, VA 23502
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals