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Open Removal Of Knee Cartilage, One Side

Nevada rates for HCPCS 27332

This is a surgery in which the knee joint is opened and the surgeon removes damaged meniscus, the crescent-shaped cartilage cushion inside the knee, from either the inner or the outer side of the joint. It is done through a traditional incision rather than with a scope.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Removal Of Knee Cartilage, One Side cost?

$3,854

Typical total for the visit. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,854 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $692 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,162 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$692$631 to $891
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,162$2,239 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $631 to $7,762Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $603 to $2,692
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,162professional $692

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$3,548.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,762.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,288.25
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,096.48
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Nevada· 37th of 50

$3,854

$692 physician + $3,162 facility

IN $10,909WV $1,307

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.