Surgery and procedures CPT 29881 Indiana Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim cost in Indiana

In Indiana, 23 hospitals publish a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim: from $465.63 to $26,798.74, with a median of $1,190.00. The lowest price is at La Porte Hospital Company LLC (La Porte). The highest price is 57.6× 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 24, 2026.

Lowest$465.63La Porte Hospital Company LLC
Median$1,190.00half pay less
Highest$26,798.74in Indiana
Lowest saves$724.37vs the median

Hospitals in Indiana, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
La Porte Hospital Company LLC lowest La Porte · Michigan City-La Porte, IN 29881 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $465.63 $1,411.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Bluffton Health System LLC Bluffton · Fort Wayne, IN 29881,RT KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $492.48 $2,052.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Dupont Hospital LLC Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 29881 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $554.04 $2,052.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center LLC Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 29881,RT KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $554.04 $2,052.00 Apr 1, 2026
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IOM Health System LP Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 29881,RT KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $615.60 $2,052.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Harrison County Hospital NW Corydon · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $625.20 $1,042.00 Jul 16, 2026
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Pulaski Memorial Hospital Winamac · Winamac, IN Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $741.30 $1,059.00 Jul 7, 2026
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Sullivan County Community Hospital Sullivan · Terre Haute, IN Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $958.50 $1,278.00 Jun 10, 2026
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Dukes Health System LLC Peru · Peru, IN 29881 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $1,026.00 $2,052.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $1,081.92 $1,545.60 Mar 31, 2026
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Deaconess Health System Gibson General Hospital Princeton · Princeton, IN PR ARTHRS KNE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,190.00 $3,400.00 Feb 11, 2026
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Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh · Evansville, IN PR ARTHRS KNE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,190.00 $3,400.00 Feb 13, 2026
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Little Company of Mary Hospital of Indiana Inc Jasper · Jasper, IN PR ARTHRS KNE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,190.00 $3,400.00 Feb 13, 2026
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Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $1,288.00 $1,610.00 May 5, 2026
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Greene County General Hospital Linton · Linton, IN KNEE ARTH/DRAIN WITH CHONDRO OR MENIS $2,213.79 $3,689.65 —
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Adams County Memorial Hospital Decatur · Decatur, IN Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $3,526.00 $3,526.00 Aug 14, 2026
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Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle · New Castle, IN Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $3,609.27 $5,156.10 Jun 3, 2026
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Goshen Health Surgery Center LLC Goshen · Elkhart-Goshen, IN Knee scope $3,721.20 $5,316.00 Aug 13, 2026
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Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital LLC Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN KNEE SCOPE $7,952.82 $6,549.62 —
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Mishawaka Medical Center one side Mishawaka · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI HC Arthro Knee W/Mnsc Med or Lat Incl/Chndrplsty Same/Sep Compart Lt (Rest Method II CAH) $18,162.66 — Mar 31, 2026
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Plymouth Medical Center one side Plymouth · Plymouth, IN HC Arthro Knee W/Mnsc Med or Lat Incl/Chndrplsty Same/Sep Compart Lt (Rest Method II CAH) $18,199.32 — Mar 31, 2026
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Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus · Columbus, IN Arthrs Knee Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg $18,495.38 $23,119.23 —
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Goshen Hospital Goshen · Elkhart-Goshen, IN Knee arthroscopy/surgery $26,798.74 $38,283.91 Aug 14, 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
Fort Wayne, IN 4 $492.48 $554.04
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN 3 $1,081.92 $1,288.00
Elkhart-Goshen, IN 2 $3,721.20 $15,259.97
Columbus, IN 1 $18,495.38 $18,495.38
Decatur, IN 1 $3,526.00 $3,526.00
Evansville, IN 1 $1,190.00 $1,190.00
Jasper, IN 1 $1,190.00 $1,190.00
Linton, IN 1 $2,213.79 $2,213.79
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 1 $625.20 $625.20
Michigan City-La Porte, IN 1 $465.63 $465.63
New Castle, IN 1 $3,609.27 $3,609.27
Princeton, IN 1 $1,190.00 $1,190.00
Peru, IN 1 $1,026.00 $1,026.00
Plymouth, IN 1 $18,199.32 $18,199.32
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 1 $18,162.66 $18,162.66
Terre Haute, IN 1 $958.50 $958.50
Winamac, IN 1 $741.30 $741.30

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.