ACL reconstruction cost in Polson, MT — inpatient
In Polson, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for arthroscopic ACL reconstruction or repair of the knee as an inpatient: from $1,438.40 to $1,438.40, with a median of $1,438.40. Across Montana, the median is $2,576.20 at 4 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29888, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT · (406) 883-5377 HC PR 29888 KNEE SCOPE,AID ANT CRUCIATE REPAIR | $1,438.40 | $1,798.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,438.40, median $1,438.40, highest $1,438.40.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,438.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
ACL reconstruction rebuilds a torn anterior cruciate ligament in the knee with a tendon graft, using a small camera and instruments through small cuts. It is commonly done for knee instability after a sports or twisting injury.
What the price covers
The facility price usually covers the operating room, recovery and often the screws or anchors; a donor tendon graft, if used, may be listed separately. The surgeon, anesthesia (often with a nerve block) and physical therapy afterward are billed separately.