Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HB Arthroscopy Knee Med or Lat
Based on 4,492–12,835 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$52
Average
$5.1k
Median
$4.4k
High
$31.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $11.1k | $13.7k | $7.6k | 55% | 1,080 | $3.9k – $31.5k |
| 2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $16.5k | $19.2k | $11.4k | 59% | 939 | $2.7k – $36.5k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $7.2k | $12.4k | $8.6k | 70% | 672 | $3.4k – $26.8k |
| 4 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $16.1k | $18.1k | $11.0k | 60% | 555 | $4.0k – $32.3k |
| 5 | Hh Health System Dekalb Regional Payne, AL | $1.6k | $2.2k | $1.3k | 56% | 95–248 | $1.2k – $6.1k |
| 6 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center Of Green Bay Inc Hospital Sisters GREEN BAY, WI | $6.8k | $6.0k | $2.6k | 42% | 64–316 | $922 – $9.6k |
| 7 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $16.2k | $18.8k | $11.8k | 62% | 52–520 | $2.6k – $37.3k |
| 8 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI | $881 | $1.6k | $1.4k | 90% | 52–88 | $512 – $6.5k |
| 9 | Hmh Hospitals Corporation Hackensack, NJ | $6.3k | $6.0k | $3.3k | 55% | 45–117 | $1.2k – $16.8k |
| 10 | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Orleans, LA | $3.0k | $5.9k | $5.6k | 95% | 42–132 | $680 – $28.9k |
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