Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair
Facility: Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski
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 $7,090 (about 2.1× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski charges insurers about $7,305 — about the fair price. Located in Pulaski, VA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $11,129 | 333% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5,893 - $6,548 | 176% |
| Aetnamajor | $14,112 | 422% |
| Sentara | $8,061 | 241% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $4,250 - $4,950 |
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Other Procedures at Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski
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.