What is the average cost of procedure code 29880?

The national average hospital chargemaster price for 29880 is $6,904.76, with prices ranging from $3.00 to $999,999,999.00 across 659 hospitals.

Why do hospital prices vary for the same procedure?

Hospital prices vary based on several factors including geographic location, facility type (teaching vs community hospital), local market conditions, and operational costs. Chargemaster prices are list prices before insurance negotiations, and actual patient costs are typically lower.

29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s

Compare Hospital Prices Across the United States

This page shows the cost variations for procedure code 29889 across different hospitals in the United States. The data is compiled from hospital chargemaster files, which list the standard charges for medical procedures and services.

Why do prices vary? Hospital pricing can differ significantly based on location, facility type, and local market conditions. Use this data to understand price ranges and compare costs across states and hospitals.

Average

$6,905

Median

$5,070

Hospitals

659

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📊 Average Prices by State

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State	Average Price	Number of Hospitals
New York (NY) 1 hospitals	$742	1
Montana (MT) 1 hospitals	$1,038	1
Indiana (IN) 35 hospitals	$1,282	35
Maryland (MD) 1 hospitals	$1,497	1
Illinois (IL) 12 hospitals	$1,512	12
Maine (ME) 7 hospitals	$1,984	7
Oklahoma (OK) 12 hospitals	$2,064	12
Oregon (OR) 4 hospitals	$2,102	4
Connecticut (CT) 1 hospitals	$2,205	1
West Virginia (WV) 4 hospitals	$2,409	4
New Hampshire (NH) 1 hospitals	$2,630	1
Vermont (VT) 3 hospitals	$2,674	3
New Mexico (NM) 1 hospitals	$2,707	1
Colorado (CO) 1 hospitals	$2,733	1
Tennessee (TN) 21 hospitals	$2,742	21
North Carolina (NC) 17 hospitals	$3,412	17
Washington (WA) 2 hospitals	$3,455	2
Idaho (ID) 10 hospitals	$3,494	10
Wisconsin (WI) 28 hospitals	$3,934	28
Arkansas (AR) 3 hospitals	$4,161	3
Ohio (OH) 2 hospitals	$4,412	2
District of Columbia (DC) 2 hospitals	$4,746	2
Minnesota (MN) 17 hospitals	$5,281	17
Hawaii (HI) 9 hospitals	$5,480	9
Michigan (MI) 69 hospitals	$5,506	69
Missouri (MO) 1 hospitals	$5,755	1
Nevada (NV) 15 hospitals	$6,256	15
Kansas (KS) 19 hospitals	$6,637	19
Alaska (AK) 1 hospitals	$7,171	1
Utah (UT) 2 hospitals	$7,326	2
Massachusetts (MA) 4 hospitals	$7,378	4
Wyoming (WY) 3 hospitals	$7,641	3
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 hospitals	$8,419	1
Georgia (GA) 11 hospitals	$8,585	11
California (CA) 85 hospitals	$8,779	85
Texas (TX) 67 hospitals	$9,548	67
Kentucky (KY) 13 hospitals	$9,880	13
Florida (FL) 136 hospitals	$10,364	136
Iowa (IA) 6 hospitals	$11,526	6
Alabama (AL) 5 hospitals	$14,064	5
Virginia (VA) 11 hospitals	$15,229	11
Arizona (AZ) 5 hospitals	$15,786	5
South Dakota (SD) 6 hospitals	$16,049	6
South Carolina (SC) 4 hospitals	$17,665	4

ℹ️ About This Data

The prices shown are from hospital chargemaster files, which represent the list prices hospitals charge before insurance negotiations or discounts. Your actual cost may be different depending on your insurance coverage, deductibles, and negotiated rates. Always check with your insurance provider and hospital for accurate cost estimates.