Knee arthroscopy cost in Kalispell, MT — inpatient
In Kalispell, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim as an inpatient: from $2,710.18 to $2,710.18, with a median of $2,710.18. Across Montana, the median is $1,415.85 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29881, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECT MED/LA | $2,710.18 | $4,169.50 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $2,710.18, median $2,710.18, highest $2,710.18.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,710.18 — 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.