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.
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Knee arthroscopy/surgery
Overland Park, KS
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Adventhealth South Overland Park’s median price of $6.0k is 70% above the median hospital's median price ($3.6k), higher than 80% of the 2,108 hospitals reporting CPT 29881. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 12 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna medicare managed care - hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,098 | $3,098 | $3,098 – $3,098 |
| 2 | Cigna local plus pos fee schedule · outpatient | $4,006 | $4,006 | $4,006 – $4,006 |
| 3 | Cigna hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $4,308 | $4,308 | $4,308 – $4,308 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select plus aca hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $4,956 | $4,956 | $4,956 – $4,956 |
| 5 | Oscar individual plan hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $5,266 | $5,266 | $5,266 – $5,266 |
| 6 | Aetna hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $5,467 | $5,467 | $5,467 – $5,467 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue select plus hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $6,598 | $6,598 | $6,598 – $6,598 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield traditional ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $8,711 | $8,711 | $8,711 – $8,711 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare hmo/ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $8,997 | $8,997 | $8,997 – $8,997 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred care blue ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $9,045 | $9,045 | $9,045 – $9,045 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue care hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $13,258 | $13,258 | $13,258 – $13,258 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred care ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $22,490 | $22,490 | $22,490 – $22,490 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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