Surgery and procedures CPT 29881 Kansas Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim cost in Kansas

In Kansas, 3 hospitals publish a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim: from $775.68 to $12,372.13, with a median of $10,649.83. The lowest price is at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas (Overland Park). The highest price is 16.0× 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$775.68Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas
Median$10,649.83half pay less
Highest$12,372.13in Kansas
Lowest saves$9,874.15vs the median

Hospitals in Kansas, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas lowest Overland Park · Kansas City, MO-KS KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY; MED OR LAT $775.68 $1,616.00 —
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Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas Galena · Joplin, MO-KS Arthrs Knee Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg $10,649.83 $16,384.35 —
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Mercy Hospital Pittsburg Inc Pittsburg · Pittsburg, KS Arthrs Knee Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg $12,372.13 $19,034.05 —
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By metro area

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

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Joplin, MO-KS 1 $10,649.83 $10,649.83
Kansas City, MO-KS 1 $775.68 $775.68
Pittsburg, KS 1 $12,372.13 $12,372.13

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.