Surgery and procedures CPT 29880 Minnesota Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy (both menisci) cost in Minnesota

In Minnesota, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for knee arthroscopy with removal of both torn meniscus parts: from $1,088.43 to $3,745.47, with a median of $2,456.62. The lowest price is at Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital (Grand Rapids) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 3.4× 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$1,088.43Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital + 1 more
Median$2,456.62half pay less
Highest$3,745.47in Minnesota
Lowest saves$1,368.19vs the median

Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital lowest Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN PR KNEE SCOPE,SINGLE MENISECTOMY $1,088.43 $2,561.00 Jan 28, 2026
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Range Regional Health Services lowest Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI PR KNEE SCOPE,SINGLE MENISECTOMY $1,088.43 $2,561.00 Jan 29, 2026
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Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY, SINGLE MENISECTOMY $1,739.14 $4,337.00 May 18, 2026
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Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery $2,437.50 $9,375.00 —
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI Pro Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery $2,475.74 $4,551.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 29880 Arthrs Knee w/Meniscectomy Med and Lat W/Shaving $2,825.00 $2,825.00 May 7, 2026
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M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Outpatient Services $3,696.42 $9,218.00 Feb 6, 2026
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Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN ARTHRS KNEE SURG MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING $3,745.47 $4,551.00 Apr 1, 2026
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By metro area

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

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 4 $1,739.14 $2,631.25
Duluth, MN-WI 2 $1,088.43 $1,782.08
Grand Rapids, MN 1 $1,088.43 $1,088.43
Two Harbors, MN 1 $3,745.47 $3,745.47

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.