Arthrotomy, knee; including joint exploration, biopsy, or removal of loose or foreign bodies (CPT 27331)

27331 is the billing code hospitals use for this service. Prices below are each hospital's own posted facility charge.

Name shown as it appears in hospital billing files.

168 of 2110 hospitals post a price for this code. Hospitals that don't post one are left out. We never guess a number.

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HospitalLocationCash priceGross chargeMedicare pays× Medicare
Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home Chatom, AL $54.17 $2,819.98 0.0×
Unity Health - White County Medical Center Searcy, AR $234 $936 $2,979.23 0.1×
Unity Health - Jacksonville Jacksonville, AR $234 $936 $3,074.30 0.1×
Unity Health - Newport Newport, AR $234 $936 $2,979.23 0.1×
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $266 $887 $3,286.91 0.1×
Memorial Medical Center Port Lavaca, TX $320.63 $458.04 $3,286.91 0.1×
East Carroll Parish Hospital Lake Providence, LA $356.25 $475 $2,979.03 0.1×
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $375 $1,500 $3,286.91 0.1×
Livingston Hospital Salem, KY $418.42 $697.38 $3,070.09 0.1×
Hardin Medical Center Savannah, TN $430.13 $1,126 $2,968.60 0.1×
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County Rawlins, WY $450.38 $600.50 $3,342.87 0.1×
Okeene Municipal Hospital Okeene, OK $526.40 $658 $3,146.91 0.2×
Ozarks Healthcare West Plains, MO $534.50 $1,069 $3,277.28 0.2×
Kingman Regional Medical Center Kingman, AZ $544.25 $1,555 $3,491.49 0.2×
North Central Kansas Medical Center Concordia, KS $545.02 $778.60 $3,009.12 0.2×
UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center Morehead, KY $573.75 $765 $3,167.37 0.2×
Grove Hill Rural Emergency Hospital Grove Hill, AL $582.60 $971 $2,819.98 0.2×
Pratt Regional Medical Center Pratt, KS $616 $880 $3,009.12 0.2×
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN $616.25 $2,125 $3,124.45 0.2×
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma, TN $616.25 $2,125 $3,106.19 0.2×
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN $616.25 $2,125 $3,139.09 0.2×
Highland Hills Medical Center Senatobia, MS $617.50 $1,235 $3,031.58 0.2×
Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette, AR $668 $1,670 $3,053.85 0.2×
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $680.40 $972 $3,451.58 0.2×
Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center West Prescott, AZ $691.55 $932 $3,491.49 0.2×
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Walsenburg, CO $708.30 $787 $3,451.58 0.2×
Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall, MO $710.33 $887.91 $3,277.28 0.2×
T.J. Samson Community Hospital Glasgow, KY $715 $1,100 $3,106.19 0.2×
OCH Regional Medical Center Starkville, MS $719.36 $1,124 $2,820.98 0.3×
Bayou Bend Health System Franklin, LA $731.50 $1,045 $2,962.79 0.2×
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $736.20 $1,227 $3,451.58 0.2×
Southwest Medical Center Liberal, KS $766.40 $958 $3,009.12 0.3×
Memorial Hospital Abilene, KS $778.60 $778.60 $3,009.12 0.3×
White River Medical Center Batesville, AR $793.50 $1,058 $2,979.23 0.3×
DeSoto Regional Health System Mansfield, LA $836.50 $1,195 $2,962.79 0.3×
King’s Daughters Medical Center Brookhaven, MS $844.05 $2,813.50 $2,820.98 0.3×
Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc Marysville, KS $875 $875 $3,009.12 0.3×
Jefferson Regional Pine Bluff, AR $930 $930 $3,044.62 0.3×
Titus Regional Medical Center Mount Pleasant, TX $974.40 $1,624 $3,286.91 0.3×
Conway Medical Center Conway, SC $984.20 $984.20 $3,043.22 0.3×
North Central Surgical Center Llp Dallas, TX $1,002.60 $1,671 $3,286.91‡ 0.3×
Sublette County Health Pinedale, WY $1,052.10 $1,169 $3,342.87 0.3×
Scotland County Hospital Memphis, MO $1,057 $1,510 $3,277.28 0.3×
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Uptown Dallas, TX $1,071 $1,785 $3,286.91 0.3×
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, Inc Beatrice, NE $1,105 $1,105 $3,397.63 0.3×
Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE $1,124.11 $1,729.40 $3,397.63 0.3×
Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue, NE $1,124.11 $1,729.40 $3,397.63 0.3×
Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN $1,147.50 $2,125 $3,211.90 0.4×
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood Kingwood, TX $1,154.30 $3,298 $3,286.91 0.4×
Newman Memorial Hospital Shattuck, OK $1,165.70 $1,457.13 $3,146.91 0.4×
Mizell Memorial Hospital Opp, AL $1,214.10 $1,349 $2,819.98 0.4×
UAB Medical West Bessemer, AL $1,290 $1,720 $2,992.87 0.4×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Las Colin Irving, TX $1,293.60 $2,156 $3,286.91 0.4×
Baylor Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine Hospi Arlington, TX $1,295.40 $2,159 $3,292.33 0.4×
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital Houston, TX $1,343.30 $3,838 $3,286.91 0.4×
Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center Prestonsburg, KY $1,356 $2,260 $3,070.09 0.4×
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children Dallas, TX $1,536 $1,536 $3,286.91 0.5×
Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE $1,602 $1,780 $3,397.63 0.5×
UAMS Medical Center Little Rock, AR $1,675.50 $2,792.50 $3,074.30 0.5×
Pender Community Health Pender, NE $1,695 $1,994 $3,397.63 0.5×
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital Tyler, TX $1,707 $2,845 $3,286.91 0.5×
Cherry County Hospital Valentine, NE $1,735.05 $1,735.05 $3,397.63 0.5×
St. John's Medical Center Jackson, WY $1,846.50 $1,846.50 $3,342.87 0.6×
Sugar Land Surgical Hospital Llp Sugar Land, TX $1,884 $3,140 $3,286.91 0.6×
Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic & Multi-Specialty Surgery Oklahoma City, OK $2,000.16 $7,408 $3,146.91 0.6×
Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club Trophy Club, TX $2,017.80 $3,363 $3,286.91 0.6×
Washington Regional Medical Center Fayetteville, AR $2,022.94 $2,697.26 $3,084.73 0.7×
Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar, MO $2,058.40 $2,573 $3,277.28 0.6×
Cody Regional Health Cody, WY $2,137.75 $2,515 $3,342.87 0.6×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital at Sherma Sherman, TX $2,354.40 $3,924 $3,297.94 0.7×
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Fortworth Fort Worth, TX $2,361.60 $3,936 $3,292.33 0.7×
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton, MO $2,380.71 $3,967.85 $3,277.28 0.7×
Baptist Health-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR $2,526.16 $10,104.64 $3,169.17 0.8×
Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE $2,579.76 $7,166 $3,397.63 0.8×
Park Place Surgical Hospital Lafayette, LA $2,905.62 $7,647.28 $2,962.79 1.0×
Summit Surgical, LLC Hutchinson, KS $3,089.34 $3,861.68 $3,009.12 1.0×
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX $3,126.96 $8,686 $3,286.91 1.0×
Gunnison Valley Hospital Gunnison, CO $3,198.55 $3,763 $3,451.58 0.9×
Lakeside Medical Center Belle Glade, FL $3,256.87 $3,416.88 1.0×
St. Joseph Medical Center Kansas City, MO $3,261 $13,036.20 $3,277.28 1.0×
East Alabama Medical Center Opelika, AL $3,309.35 $6,017 $2,844.65 1.2×
Arkansas Children's Northwest Springdale, AR $3,526.12 $3,917.90 $3,053.85 1.2×
Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA $3,526.40 $4,408 $2,962.79 1.2×
Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital Slidell, LA $3,562.74 $2,971.41 1.2×
Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital Webster, TX $3,574.86 $17,865 $3,286.91 1.1×
Arkansas Surgical Hospital North Little Rock, AR $3,632.83 $25,041.26 $3,074.30 1.2×
Powell Valley Healthcare Powell, WY $3,640.30 $4,282.70 $3,342.87 1.1×
Summit Medical Center, LLC Edmond, OK $3,746.79 $3,146.91 1.2×
Children's of Alabama Birmingham, AL $3,778.54 $8,787.31 $2,992.87 1.3×
Griffin Hospital Derby, CT $3,878.87 $3,922.52 1.0×
Valleywise Health Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $4,015.22 $3,491.49 1.2×
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery Nashville, TN $4,090.98 $3,139.09 1.3×
Centerpoint Health – Versailles Versailles, KY $4,228.52 $10,571.31 $3,195.45 1.3×
Stephens Memorial Hospital Breckenridge, TX $4,463.72 $6,376.74 $3,286.91 1.4×
University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital Olathe, KS $5,126.69 $25,633.45 $3,097.77 1.7×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX $5,221.69 $8,702.81 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest Waco, TX $5,221.69 $8,702.81 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati College Station, TX $5,221.69 $8,702.81 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls Marble Falls, TX $5,221.69 $8,702.81 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham Brenham, TX $5,221.69 $8,702.81 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -taylor Taylor, TX $5,233.55 $8,722.58 $3,286.91 1.6×
Scott & White Hospital-round Rock Round Rock, TX $5,233.55 $8,722.58 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX $5,233.55 $8,722.58 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda Buda, TX $5,233.55 $8,722.58 $3,286.91 1.6×
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin Austin, TX $5,233.55 $8,722.58 $3,286.91 1.6×
Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton Carrollton, GA $5,318 $13,295 $3,281.90 1.6×
SCK Health Arkansas City, KS $5,366.92 $5,366.92 $3,009.12 1.8×
Beaufort Memorial Beaufort, SC $5,379 $8,965 $3,043.22 1.8×
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette, LA $5,557.40 $26,463.83 $2,962.79 1.9×
Hamilton General Hospital Hamilton, TX $5,559.90 $9,266.50 $3,286.91‡ 1.7×
Comanche County Medical Center Comanche, TX $5,569.20 $8,568 $3,286.91 1.7×
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO $5,830.94 $7,288.67 $3,451.58 1.7×
Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC $6,360.53 $3,043.22 2.1×
East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, SC $6,360.53 $3,043.22 2.1×
Coastal Carolina Medical Center Hardeeville, SC $6,360.53 $3,043.22 2.1×
Highpoint Health – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas Winchester, TN $6,596.75 $26,707.51 $2,996.68 2.2×
Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc Duncan, OK $6,615.10 $3,146.91 2.1×
Crockett Medical Center Crockett, TX $6,941.55 $11,569.25 $3,286.91 2.1×
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Sunnyvale Sunnyvale, TX $7,507.80 $12,513 $3,286.91 2.3×
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock Little Rock, AR $7,759.96 $31,039.84 $3,074.30 2.5×
Childress Regional Medical Center Childress, TX $7,790.19 $7,790.19 $3,321.41 2.3×
Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA $8,161.50 $8,161.50 $3,281.90 2.5×
Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA $8,161.50 $8,161.50 $3,281.90 2.5×
Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta, GA $8,161.50 $8,161.50 $3,323.41 2.5×
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta, GA $8,161.50 $8,161.50 $3,323.41 2.5×
Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA $8,161.50 $8,161.50 $3,281.90 2.5×
Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA $8,161.50 $8,161.50 $3,323.41 2.5×
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK $8,209.85 $14,927 $3,146.91 2.6×
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX $8,291.48 $8,291.48 $3,286.91 2.5×
St. Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, LA $8,386.70 $13,977.84 $2,971.41 2.8×
Midwest Surgical Hospital LLC Omaha, NE $8,401.50 $11,202 $3,397.63 2.5×
Baytown Medical Center Lp Baytown, TX $8,912.50 $8,912.50 $3,286.91 2.7×
Jackson Hospital Montgomery, AL $9,137.25 $48,090.78 $2,934.71‡ 3.1×
Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas, TX $9,211.97 $23,029.92 $3,286.91 2.8×
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City, KS $9,370.53 $46,852.63 $3,054.85 3.1×
Northwest Surgical Hospital Oklahoma City, OK $9,440.73 $3,146.91 3.0×
Community Hospital, LLC Oklahoma City, OK $9,440.73 $3,146.91 3.0×
Lower Keys Medical Center Key West, FL $9,474.53 $35,090.87 $3,416.88 2.8×
Jackson Purchase Medical Center Mayfield, KY $10,476.89 $26,192.22 $3,252.61 3.2×
Optim Medical Center-Screven Sylvania, GA $11,628.80 $11,628.80 $2,867.31 4.1×
Optim Medical Center-Tattnall Reidsville, GA $11,628.80 $11,628.80 $2,867.31 4.1×
Regional Medical Center Memphis, TN $11,808.83 $18,365.21 $3,031.58 3.9×
Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs, CO $12,244.25 $14,405 $3,451.58 3.5×
Longview Regional Medical Center Longview, TX $12,426.25 $69,034.72 $3,286.91 3.8×
Omega Hospital Metairie, LA $13,825.12 $23,700.20 $3,071.30 4.5×
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Tallahassee, FL $14,179.85 $20,256.93 $3,416.88 4.1×
Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road Kansas City, MO $14,237.82 $23,729.70 $3,277.28 4.3×
Merit Health River Oaks Flowood, MS $14,965.34 $83,140.76 $2,954.16 5.1×
Granville Medical Center Oxford, NC $21,014.68 $26,268.35 $3,257.63 6.5×
Newman Regional Health Emporia, KS $24,069.05 $30,086.31 $3,009.12‡ 8.0×
Altus Houston Hospital, Lp Houston, TX $25,390.50 $25,390.50 $3,286.91 7.7×
UMMC Greenwood Greenwood, MS $27,532.56 $34,415.70 $2,820.98‡ 9.8×
Oro Valley Hospital Oro Valley, AZ $28,177.22 $117,405.08 $3,491.49 8.1×
Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center McComb, MS $35,111.75 $58,519.58 $2,820.98‡ 12.4×
Cameron Regional Medical Center Cameron, MO $383.50 $3,277.28
Western Missouri Medical Center Warrensburg, MO $1,117.60 $3,277.28
Mount Graham Regional Medical Center Safford, AZ $3,257.50 $3,491.49
OrthoNebraska Hospital Omaha, NE $4,680 $3,397.63
Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC Tulsa, OK $8,026.50 $3,146.91
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center Globe, AZ $9,238 $3,491.49
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute Leawood, KS $16,288.69 $3,097.77
Onecore Health Oklahoma City, OK $16,769.13 $3,146.91
North Alabama Shoals Hospital Muscle Shoals, AL $37,225.22 $2,983.24
Lawrence County Hospital Monticello, MS $58,519.58 $2,820.98‡
North Alabama Medical Center Florence, AL $74,985.19 $2,963.39‡
Saline Memorial Hospital Benton, AR $81,825.63 $3,074.30
Canyon Vista Medical Center Sierra Vista, AZ $88,643.90 $3,491.49‡
National Park Medical Center Hot Springs, AR $161,944.43 $3,129.26‡

"Medicare pays" is the facility (technical) rate, matching the posted facility charge; the doctor's separate professional fee is excluded throughout. "—" means Medicare has no comparable facility rate.

‡ Price taken from the hospital's inpatient list; no outpatient price posted.