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Keyhole Look Inside A Knuckle Joint

Florida rates for HCPCS 29900

A keyhole examination of a knuckle joint at the base of a finger. A very fine camera is passed through a tiny opening so the surgeon can look directly inside the joint, and a small sample of the joint lining is taken for examination. It is used when the cause of ongoing pain, swelling or catching in the joint is not clear from examination and scans.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Keyhole Look Inside A Knuckle Joint cost?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $513 from a physician practice, and about $7,586 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$513$437 to $631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,586$3,020 to $11,482

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,586 · 10th to 90th $1,047 to $15,136Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $355 to $1,000
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $7,586professional $513

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,023.29
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$53,703.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$977.24
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$23,442.29
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$524.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,023.29
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$524.81

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Florida· 42nd of 51

$589

CA $3,981DE $513

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.