CMS Price Transparency Data

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair

Facility: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 29881 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,482
about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate · typically $1,031–$3,171
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,493
About the fair price
about $11 over the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $3,343 Fair price $1,482 This hospital $1,493 Cash price $2,341 Hospital's list price $3,345

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How this hospital compares to other WY hospitals

On the higher side — 3 of 4 other WY hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $504 Priciest $1,509

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 WY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair is about $1,482 (about 0.4× the $3,343 Medicare rate). Cheyenne Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $1,493, or about $2,341 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cheyenne, WY.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $514 - $1,845 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,493 45%
Aetnamajor $2,943 - $3,211 88%
Cignamajor $1,262 38%
Humanamajor $529 - $3,510 16%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $2,943
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 214 East 23Rd Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals