Knee arthroscopy cost in Nevada, MO — inpatient
In Nevada, MO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim as an inpatient: from $688.50 to $688.50, with a median of $688.50. Across Missouri, the median is $6,927.82 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29881, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Nevada, MO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada City Hospital lowest Nevada, MO · (417) 667-3355 ARTHRS KNE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W | $688.50 | $1,530.00 | — | 55% | — source file |
| Nevada City Hospital Nevada, MO · (417) 667-3355 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY | $8,922.15 | $19,827.00 | — | 55% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $688.50, median $688.50, highest $688.50.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $688.50 — 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.