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Diagnostic Wrist Scope Exam

Texas 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 $3,715 · 10th–90th $661$10,4710%5%10th90th$3,715Professionalmedian $490 · 10th–90th $398$9120%20%10th90th$490$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$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
$870.96
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$724.44
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,691.53
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$954.99
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$45,708.82
Typical High
$45,708.82
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$3,981.07
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$977.24
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$812.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$416.87
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$977.24
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$741.31
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$588.84