Knee arthroscopy (both menisci) cost in New Jersey
In New Jersey, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for knee arthroscopy with removal of both torn meniscus parts: from $3,545.39 to $35,454.57, with a median of $4,330.30. The lowest price is at Newton Medical Center (Newton). The highest price is 10.0× 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.
Hospitals in New Jersey, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Medical Center lowest Newton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $3,545.39 | $31,664.70 | — source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital Passaic · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery - 29880 - OR36029880 | $3,868.00 | $30,187.80 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| CentraState Medical Center Freehold Township · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $4,130.03 | $12,102.58 | — source file |
| Shore Memorial Hospital Somers Point · Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ ARTHRS KNE SRG MNISECTMY M&L | $4,233.42 | — | Aug 30, 2026 source file |
| Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $4,330.30 | $23,586.73 | — source file |
| Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $4,330.30 | $17,537.71 | — source file |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $4,330.30 | $15,751.21 | — source file |
| University Hospital Newark · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $4,385.19 | $12,498.22 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Overlook Medical Center Summit · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $4,555.04 | $22,870.20 | — source file |
| Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope | $35,454.57 | $35,454.57 | Jan 19, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 8 | $3,545.39 | $4,330.30 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 1 | $4,330.30 | $4,330.30 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 1 | $4,233.42 | $4,233.42 |
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
- Alabama$4,244.60
- Alaska$7,685.72
- Arizona$2,287.11
- Arkansas$4,623.79
- California$4,187.00
- Connecticut$2,282.10
- Delaware$13,604.30
- Florida$6,045.87
- Georgia$8,718.00
- Idaho$6,877.00
- Illinois$5,248.74
- Indiana$1,338.40
- Iowa$1,380.80
- Kansas$10,281.41
- Kentucky$1,416.45
- Louisiana$2,731.20
- Maine$471.99
- Maryland$3,257.23
- Massachusetts$8,347.25
- Michigan$2,162.40
- Minnesota$2,456.62
- Mississippi$13,459.23
- Missouri$7,041.14
- Montana$1,734.98
- Nebraska$2,428.34
- Nevada$3,559.00
- New Hampshire$2,550.00
- New York$2,294.56
- Ohio$2,288.37
- Oklahoma$6,945.40
- Oregon$1,656.75
- Pennsylvania$1,264.00
- Rhode Island$5,742.81
- South Carolina$4,523.40
- South Dakota$4,729.96
- Tennessee$6,207.43
- Texas$5,706.11
- Vermont$1,635.55
- Virginia$14,894.40
- Washington$1,902.70
- West Virginia$617.00
- Wisconsin$2,958.15
- Wyoming$2,709.13
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.