Knee arthroscopy with cartilage smoothing at Conway Hospital, Inc.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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Arthrs knee surg dbrdmt/shvg

Conway, SC

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Conway Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $581 is 84% below the median hospital's median price ($3.6k), higher than 3% of the 1,977 hospitals reporting CPT 29877. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 29877 at Conway Hospital, Inc.

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 37 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 commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$8	$8	$3	37%	—	$5 – $11
2	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$233	$233	—	—	—	$233 – $233
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield narrow network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$346	$346	—	—	—	$346 – $346
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield narrow network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$346	$346	—	—	—	$346 – $346
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$390	$390	—	—	—	$390 – $390
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$390	$390	—	—	—	$390 – $390
7	Aetna medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
9	Clover medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
10	Humana commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
11	Humana medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
12	Molina exchange professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
13	Molina medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
14	UnitedHealthcare medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
15	WellCare medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$581	$581	—	—	—	$581 – $581
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield state health plan professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$593	$593	—	—	—	$593 – $593
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield state health plan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$646	$646	—	—	—	$646 – $646
18	Blue Cross Blue Shield state health plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$646	$646	—	—	—	$646 – $646
19	Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$729	$729	—	—	—	$729 – $729
20	Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$729	$729	—	—	—	$729 – $729
21	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$880	$880	—	—	—	$880 – $880
22	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$905	$905	—	—	—	$905 – $905
23	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$905	$905	—	—	—	$905 – $905
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$929	$929	—	—	—	$929 – $929
25	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$931	$931	—	—	—	$931 – $931

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