Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or… (CPT 29879)

29879 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.

19 of 118 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
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $751.80 $1,253 $3,451.58 0.2×
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $933.80 $1,334 $3,451.58 0.3×
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Walsenburg, CO $975.60 $1,084 $3,451.58 0.3×
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $1,384.50 $1,846 $3,451.58 0.4×
Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Rock Springs, WY $1,395 $1,395 $3,342.87‡ 0.4×
Sublette County Health Pinedale, WY $1,443.60 $1,604 $3,342.87 0.4×
Montrose Regional Health Montrose, CO $1,540.88 $2,054.50 $3,451.58 0.4×
Star Valley Medical Center Afton, WY $1,864.80 $2,664 $3,342.87 0.6×
Gunnison Valley Hospital Gunnison, CO $1,906.55 $2,243 $3,451.58 0.6×
St. John's Medical Center Jackson, WY $2,577 $2,577 $3,342.87 0.8×
Melissa Memorial Hospital Holyoke, CO $3,650.40 $4,563 $3,451.58 1.1×
South Lincoln Medical Center Kemmerer, WY $4,297.29 $5,729.72 $3,342.87 1.3×
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County Rawlins, WY $5,061.75 $6,749 $3,342.87 1.5×
Powell Valley Healthcare Powell, WY $5,871.97 $6,908.20 $3,342.87 1.8×
Cody Regional Health Cody, WY $5,981.45 $7,037 $3,342.87 1.8×
Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital Thermopolis, WY $6,220 $6,220 $3,342.87 1.9×
Animas Surgical Hospital Durango, CO $7,706.25 $7,706.25 $3,451.58 2.2×
Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas, TX $10,633.12 $26,582.82 $3,286.91 3.2×
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO $11,254.93 $14,068.66 $3,451.58 3.3×

"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.