Surgery and procedures CPT 29880 Maine Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy (both menisci) cost in Maine

In Maine, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for knee arthroscopy with removal of both torn meniscus parts: from $364.52 to $1,138.80, with a median of $471.99. The lowest price is at Mercy Hospital (Portland). The highest price is 3.1× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29880. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$364.52Mercy Hospital
Median$471.99half pay less
Highest$1,138.80in Maine
Lowest saves$107.47vs the median

Hospitals in Maine, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Mercy Hospital lowest Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME PF KNEE ARTHRSCPY/SURG MENISCT $364.52 $1,402.00 —
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Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME SURG PF ARTHROSCOPY KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY 29880 $387.50 $1,550.00 —
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Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor · Bangor, ME ARTHROSC KNEE SUR MENISCEC M&L $458.22 $2,182.00 —
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The Aroostook Medical Center Presque Isle · Presque Isle, ME ARTHROSCOPY W/MEN MED&LAT $458.22 $2,182.00 —
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Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft · Dover Foxcroft, ME 29880 Arthros Knee W/Meniscect $485.76 $1,472.00 —
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Sebasticook Valley Health Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME KNEE ARTHROSCOPY W/MED/LAT $500.48 $1,472.00 —
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Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill · Blue Hill, ME KNEE ARTHRO M OR L MENISC PF $768.12 $2,076.00 —
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York Hospital York · Portland-South Portland, ME ARTHRO KNEE MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT $1,138.80 $1,898.00 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Portland-South Portland, ME 2 $364.52 $751.66
Blue Hill, ME 1 $768.12 $768.12
Bangor, ME 1 $458.22 $458.22
Dover Foxcroft, ME 1 $485.76 $485.76
Ellsworth, ME 1 $387.50 $387.50
Pittsfield, ME 1 $500.48 $500.48
Presque Isle, ME 1 $458.22 $458.22

What it is

This knee arthroscopy trims torn parts of both the inner and outer meniscus through small incisions.

What the price covers

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

Knee arthroscopy with removal of both torn meniscus parts in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.