Surgery and procedures CPT 29877 Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy, cartilage smoothing cost in Harbor Beach, MI

In Harbor Beach, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for knee arthroscopy with smoothing of damaged cartilage (chondroplasty): from $1,033.50 to $1,033.50, with a median of $1,033.50. Across Michigan, the median is $1,837.30 at 21 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29877, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,033.50Harbor Beach Community Hospital
Median$1,033.50half pay less
Highest$1,033.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Harbor Beach Community Hospital Harbor Beach, MI · (517) 479-3201 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY W CHONDROPLASTY $1,033.50 $1,378.00 — 25% —
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Outpatient: lowest $1,033.50, median $1,033.50, highest $1,033.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,033.50. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

This code covers knee arthroscopy in which the surgeon smooths rough or loose cartilage.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.