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Elbow Arthroscopy With Limited Cleanup

Iowa rates for HCPCS 29837

A camera is placed in the elbow through a keyhole incision and damaged tissue is trimmed away from one confined area of the joint. Rough cartilage, a frayed edge or a small area of inflamed lining is tidied up. It is done for a painful or catching elbow where the problem is localized.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th–90th $933$8,9130%10%10th90th$4,898Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th–90th $501$2,2390%10%10th90th$1,000$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,943.28
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$2,344.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$8,912.51
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$8,912.51