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Diagnostic Wrist Scope Exam

Vermont 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.

Professionalmedian $537 · 10th–90th $537$7760%50%90th$537$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$912.01
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,122.02