Knee arthroscopy (both menisci) cost in New York
In New York, 23 hospitals publish a cash price for knee arthroscopy with removal of both torn meniscus parts: from $351.12 to $19,796.59, with a median of $2,294.56. The lowest price is at Westfield Memorial Hospital (Westfield). The highest price is 56.4× 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 24, 2026.
Lowest$351.12Westfield Memorial Hospital
Median$2,294.56half pay less
Highest$19,796.59in New York
Lowest saves$1,943.44vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Memorial Hospital lowest Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY PR ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $351.12 | $1,596.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp Wellsville · Wellsville, NY HB Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving (Pro) | $452.00 | — | — source file |
| St. James Hospital Hornell · Corning, NY HB Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving (Pro) | $532.00 | — | — source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $674.49 | $2,489.59 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua · Rochester, NY PR ARTHRS KNEE SURG MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $970.78 | $1,628.00 | — source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY PR ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $1,348.00 | $1,348.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY | $1,572.90 | $2,247.00 | Oct 28, 2025 source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY | $1,699.62 | — | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville · Rochester, NY HB Arthrs Knee W/Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving (Pro) | $2,131.00 | — | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Arthrs Knee Surg Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $2,294.56 | $2,294.56 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Arthrs Knee Surg Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $2,294.56 | $2,294.56 | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Arthrs Knee Surg Meniscectomy Med&Lat W/Shaving | $2,294.56 | $2,294.56 | — source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · Malone, NY PR ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $2,631.00 | $2,631.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $3,342.87 | $1,549.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $3,342.87 | $1,599.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR ARTHRS KNEE W/MENISCECTOMY MED&LAT W/SHAVING | $3,342.87 | $1,544.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Knee arthroscopy/surgery | $3,839.54 | — | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Knee arthroscopy/surgery | $3,839.54 | — | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ARTHRS KNE SRG MNISECTMY M&L | $3,839.54 | — | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY Arthrs kne srg mnisectmy m&l | $3,883.81 | — | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY Arthrs kne srg mnisectmy m&l | $3,883.81 | — | — source file |
| Samaritan Hospital one side Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Arthro Knee W/Mnsc Med and Lat Incl/Chndrplsty Same/Sep Compart Rt (Rest Method II CAH) | $5,372.61 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center one side Syracuse · Syracuse, NY HC Arthro Knee W/Mnsc Med and Lat Incl/Chndrplsty Same/Sep Compart Rt (Rest Method II CAH) | $19,796.59 | — | Mar 31, 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 | $674.49 | $3,342.87 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 4 | $1,699.62 | $2,294.56 |
| Rochester, NY | 4 | $970.78 | $3,007.40 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 1 | $5,372.61 | $5,372.61 |
| Corning, NY | 1 | $532.00 | $532.00 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 1 | $351.12 | $351.12 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $2,631.00 | $2,631.00 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $1,348.00 | $1,348.00 |
| Syracuse, NY | 1 | $19,796.59 | $19,796.59 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $452.00 | $452.00 |
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 Jersey$4,330.30
- 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.