Surgery and procedures CPT 29881 Maryland Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim cost in Maryland

In Maryland, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim: from $1,097.00 to $6,142.95, with a median of $3,619.98. The lowest price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson). The highest price is 5.6× 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 23, 2026.

Lowest$1,097.00Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Median$3,619.98half pay less
Highest$6,142.95in Maryland
Lowest saves$2,522.98vs the median

Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Knee Scope,Med/Lat Menisectomy $1,097.00 $1,097.00 —
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Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed $6,142.95 $6,142.95 —
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By metro area

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

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 1 $1,097.00 $1,097.00
Ocean Pines, MD 1 $6,142.95 $6,142.95

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.