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
Hammond, LA
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Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital’s median price of $3.0k is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($3.6k), higher than 27% 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: 4 payers, 9 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 Better Health medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $679.83 | $679.83 | $679.83 – $679.83 |
| 2 | Humana medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $679.83 | $679.83 | $679.83 – $679.83 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2,658 | $2,658 | $2,658 – $2,658 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fed pos fee schedule · outpatient | $2,805 | $2,805 | $2,805 – $2,805 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $2,910 | $2,910 | $2,910 – $2,910 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $2,969 | $2,969 | $2,969 – $2,969 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $2,969 | $2,969 | $2,969 – $2,969 |
| 8 | Humana commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $3,592 | $3,592 | $3,592 – $3,592 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $3,711 | $3,711 | $3,711 – $3,711 |
Last updated: Jul 17, 2026
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