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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TIBIAL ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY
Buffalo, NY
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Erie County Medical Center Corporation’s median price of $6.4k is 13% below the median hospital's median price ($7.3k), higher than 32% of the 1,595 hospitals reporting CPT 29855. 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, 15 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 child health plus case rate · outpatient | $1,520 | $1,520 | $1,520 – $1,520 |
| 2 | Molina medicaid case rate · outpatient | $1,520 | $1,520 | $1,520 – $1,520 |
| 3 | Highmark medicare zero premium case rate · outpatient | $3,139 | $3,139 | $3,139 – $3,139 |
| 4 | Highmark child health plus fee schedule · outpatient | $4,376 | $4,376 | $4,376 – $4,376 |
| 5 | Highmark medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $4,376 | $4,376 | $4,376 – $4,376 |
| 6 | Highmark hmoposalign case rate · outpatient | $5,019 | $5,019 | $5,019 – $5,019 |
| 7 | Highmark medicare advantage case rate · outpatient | $5,479 | $5,479 | $5,479 – $5,479 |
| 8 | Highmark indemnityppo case rate · outpatient | $6,108 | $6,108 | $6,108 – $6,108 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial case rate · outpatient | $7,592 | $7,592 | $7,592 – $7,592 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $9,058 | $9,058 | $9,058 – $9,058 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $9,058 | $9,058 | $9,058 – $9,058 |
| 12 | Aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $9,330 | $9,330 | $9,330 – $9,330 |
| 13 | Highmark essential plan fee schedule · outpatient | $9,847 | $9,847 | $9,847 – $9,847 |
| 14 | Molina essential plan fee schedule · outpatient | $9,847 | $9,847 | $9,847 – $9,847 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $22,645 | $22,645 | $22,645 – $22,645 |
Last updated: Aug 25, 2026
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