Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim in Fremont, NE — inpatient
In Fremont, NE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim as an inpatient: from $1,350.87 to $2,163.02, with a median of $1,756.95.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29881, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 16, 2026 and Feb 16, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Fremont, NE.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Fremont Health lowest Fremont, NE ARTHRS KNEE SURG W-MENISCECTOMY MED-LAT W-SHVG | $1,350.87 | $3,651.00 | 63% | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health Fremont, NE Arthroscopy w Menisectomy | $2,163.02 | $5,846.00 | 63% | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,350.87, median $1,756.95, highest $2,163.02 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,756.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy uses a small camera and instruments through tiny cuts to trim or remove a torn part of the meniscus, the cartilage cushion in the knee. The code also covers smoothing damaged cartilage in the knee when done.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon's fee and anesthesia are usually billed separately.