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
KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY
Red Bluff, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $9.1k is 24% above the median hospital's median price ($7.3k), higher than 73% of the 2,026 hospitals reporting CPT 29888. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 10 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 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 2 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | — | — | — | $9.1k – $9.1k |
| 3 | Anthem medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | — | — | — | $9.1k – $9.1k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | — | — | — | $9.1k – $9.1k |
| 5 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | — | — | — | $9.1k – $9.1k |
| 6 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | — | — | — | $9.1k – $9.1k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $9.1k | $9.1k | — | — | — | $9.1k – $9.1k |
| 8 | Anthem commercial|exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $16.6k | $16.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $16.6k – $16.6k |
| 9 | Anthem commercial|all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $21.8k | $21.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $21.8k – $21.8k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $26.6k | $26.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $26.6k – $26.6k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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