Surgery and procedures CPT 29881 Delaware Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim cost in Delaware

In Delaware, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim: from $2,000.00 to $26,904.89, with a median of $14,452.45. The lowest price is at TidalHealth Nanticoke (Seaford). The highest price is 13.5× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29881. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$2,000.00TidalHealth Nanticoke
Median$14,452.45half pay less
Highest$26,904.89in Delaware
Lowest saves$12,452.45vs the median

Hospitals in Delaware, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
TidalHealth Nanticoke lowest Seaford · Seaford, DE ARTHRS KNE SRG MNISECTMY M/L $2,000.00 $2,000.00 —
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St. Francis Hospital Inc one side Wilmington · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Arthro Knee W/Mnsc Med or Lat Incl/Chndrplsty Same/Sep Compart Lt (Rest Method II CAH) $26,904.89 — Mar 31, 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
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 1 $26,904.89 $26,904.89
Seaford, DE 1 $2,000.00 $2,000.00

What it is

Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy uses a small camera and instruments through tiny cuts to trim or remove a torn part of the meniscus, the cartilage cushion in the knee. The code also covers smoothing damaged cartilage in the knee when done.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon's fee and anesthesia are usually billed separately.

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.