Surgery and procedures CPT 29881 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim in Peru, IN — inpatient

In Peru, IN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim as an inpatient: from $1,128.60 to $1,128.60, with a median of $1,128.60.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29881, 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.

Lowest$1,128.60Dukes Health System LLC
Median$1,128.60half pay less
Highest$1,128.60in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Peru, IN.

median
Lowest $1,128.60Highest $1,128.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Dukes Health System LLC lowest Peru, IN 29881 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $1,128.60 $2,052.00 45% Apr 1, 2026
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Dukes Health System LLC Peru, IN 29881,RT KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $1,128.60 $2,052.00 45% Apr 1, 2026
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Dukes Health System LLC Peru, IN 29881,LT KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $1,128.60 $2,052.00 45% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $1,128.60, median $1,128.60, highest $1,128.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,026.00 — 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.

1 row held back from this comparison

It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 29881 ($2,851.55). 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.

Dukes Health System LLC Peru, IN29881,AS KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $282.15 file