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Diagnostic Wrist Scope Exam

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 29840

This is an examination of the inside of the wrist joint using a thin camera inserted through small skin punctures, allowing the surgeon to directly view the joint surfaces and lining. A small sample of the joint lining tissue may also be taken for testing during the same visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th–90th $759$8,5110%5%10%10th90th$3,388Professionalmedian $447 · 10th–90th $380$7940%20%10th90th$447$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

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
$478.63
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$851.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$707.95
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$741.31
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$3,311.31
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$851.14