Surgery and procedures CPT 29882 Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy, meniscus repair cost in Dayton, OH

In Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair (one side of the knee): from $8,000.00 to $8,000.00, with a median of $8,000.00. Across Ohio, the median is $10,362.04 at 12 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29882, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2025 and Sep 1, 2025.

Lowest$8,000.00Riverview Health Institute
Median$8,000.00half pay less
Highest$8,000.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Riverview Health Institute Dayton, OH KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY7 $8,000.00 $23,580.00 — 66% Sep 1, 2025
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Outpatient: lowest $8,000.00, median $8,000.00, highest $8,000.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $8,000.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.