Surgery and procedures CPT 29882 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Knee arthroscopy, meniscus repair cost in Corning, NY — inpatient

In Corning, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair (one side of the knee) as an inpatient: from $2,113.29 to $2,113.29, with a median of $2,113.29. Across New York, the median is $2,566.76 at 24 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29882, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$2,113.29St. James Hospital
Median$2,113.29half pay less
Highest$2,113.29in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St. James Hospital Hornell, NY · (607) 324-8000 PR ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL $2,113.29 $3,544.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $2,113.29, median $2,113.29, highest $2,113.29.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,113.29 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers knee arthroscopy in which the surgeon stitches a torn meniscus back together instead of trimming it.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.