Knee arthroscopy (both menisci) cost in Olla, LA — inpatient
In Olla, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for knee arthroscopy with removal of both torn meniscus parts as an inpatient: from $2,731.20 to $2,731.20, with a median of $2,731.20.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29880, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 29880 ARTHROSCOPY, KNEE, SURGICAL; WITH MENISCECTOMY (MEDIAL AND LATERAL, INCLUDING ANY MENI ProFee | $2,731.20 | $3,414.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $2,731.20, median $2,731.20, highest $2,731.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,731.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This knee arthroscopy trims torn parts of both the inner and outer meniscus through small incisions.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 29880 ($2,720.16). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA29880 Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral) including chondroplasty | $0.01 | file |