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
ARTHRS KNE SRG MNISECTMY M/L
Whiteville, NC
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Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Inc’s median price of $3.1k is 14% below the median hospital's median price ($3.6k), higher than 29% 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: 8 payers, 8 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 | Molina managed medicaid case rate · inpatient | $1,824 | $1,824 | $1,824 – $1,824 |
| 2 | Bcbs Nc medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,044 | $3,044 | $3,044 – $3,044 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,044 | $3,044 | $3,044 – $3,044 |
| 4 | WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,044 | $3,044 | $3,044 – $3,044 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,135 | $3,135 | $3,135 – $3,135 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $3,150 | $3,150 | $3,150 – $3,150 |
| 7 | Devoted medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,166 | $3,166 | $3,166 – $3,166 |
| 8 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $3,196 | $3,196 | $3,196 – $3,196 |
Last updated: Sep 1, 2025
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