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California rates for HCPCS 29881

Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

Facilitymedian $8,710 · 10th–90th $3,311$17,7830%5%10%10th90th$8,710Professionalmedian $794 · 10th–90th $295$2,6300%10%10th90th$794$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
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$3,467.37 / $7,762.47 / $18,197.01
Aetna
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
50
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$50,118.72 / $50,118.72 / $50,118.72
Aetna
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$295.12 / $794.33 / $2,630.27
Ambetter
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$263.03 / $524.81 / $1,000.00
Anthem BCBS
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$6,025.60 / $10,471.29 / $17,782.79
Anthem BCBS
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$707.95 / $1,071.52 / $1,905.46
Blue Shield
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$85.11 / $7,079.46 / $12,882.50
Blue Shield
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$549.54 / $776.25 / $1,584.89
Cigna
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$3,090.30 / $3,090.30 / $5,011.87
Cigna
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$562.34 / $758.58 / $1,479.11
Contra Costa Health
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$549.54 / $602.56 / $831.76
Kaiser Permanente
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$501.19 / $645.65 / $1,258.93
Lucent Health
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$9,332.54 / $33,884.42 / $33,884.42
Lucent Health
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
AS
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$933.25 / $933.25 / $933.25
Lucent Health
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$5,495.41 / $5,495.41 / $5,495.41
Molina
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$794.33 / $794.33 / $794.33
Optum
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$54.95 / $54.95 / $70.79
Providence
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$549.54 / $758.58 / $1,288.25
Providence
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$562.34 / $758.58 / $1,445.44
Sutter Health Plus
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$4,897.79 / $4,897.79 / $4,897.79
Sutter Health Plus
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$1,778.28 / $1,778.28 / $1,778.28
The Alliance
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$489.78 / $676.08 / $933.25
United
Facility/Professional
Facility
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$5,248.07 / $9,120.11 / $19,952.62
United
Facility/Professional
Professional
Modifier
Typical Low / Median / Typical High
$426.58 / $616.60 / $1,412.54