Surgery and procedures CPT 29881 Oregon Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim cost in Oregon

In Oregon, 16 hospitals publish a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim: from $1,011.40 to $1,804.00, with a median of $1,508.84. The lowest price is at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center (Portland) and 4 other hospitals. The highest price is 1.8× 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$1,011.40Legacy Emanuel Medical Center + 4 more
Median$1,508.84half pay less
Highest$1,804.00in Oregon
Lowest saves$497.44vs the median

Hospitals in Oregon, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center lowest Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR ARTHRS KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,011.40 $1,556.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center lowest Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR ARTHRS KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,011.40 $1,556.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center lowest Tualatin · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR ARTHRS KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,011.40 $1,556.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center lowest Gresham · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR ARTHRS KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,011.40 $1,556.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton · Salem, OR PR ARTHRS KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG $1,011.40 $1,556.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City Baker City · Baker City, OR PR Arthroscopy Knee Surg W/ Meniscectomy Incl Debr/Shvi Artc Cartilage $1,220.00 $1,220.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Blue Mountain Hospital District John Day · John Day, OR Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $1,362.75 $1,817.00 Sep 1, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, OR-ID PR Arthroscopy Knee Surg W/ Meniscectomy Incl Debr/Shvi Artc Cartilage $1,448.55 — Mar 31, 2026
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Bay Area Hospital District Coos Bay · Coos Bay-North Bend, OR Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope $1,569.12 $2,092.16 Feb 23, 2026
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Providence Health and Services - Oregon Seaside · Astoria, OR HC PR 29881 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY MENISECTOMY $1,597.50 $2,130.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health and Services - Oregon Hood River · Hood River, OR HC PR 29881 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY MENISECTOMY $1,597.50 $2,130.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Albany General Hospital Albany · Albany, OR PC ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISECT MED OR $1,804.00 $2,255.00 Jan 31, 2026
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Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis Corvallis · Corvallis, OR PC ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISECT MED OR $1,804.00 $2,255.00 Jan 31, 2026
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Mid-Valley Healthcare INC Lebanon · Albany, OR PC ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISECT MED OR $1,804.00 $2,255.00 Jan 31, 2026
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Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Lincoln City · Newport, OR PC ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISECT MED OR $1,804.00 $2,255.00 Jan 31, 2026
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Samaritan Pacific Health Services INC Newport · Newport, OR PC ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISECT MED OR $1,804.00 $2,255.00 Jan 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
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 4 $1,011.40 $1,011.40
Albany, OR 2 $1,804.00 $1,804.00
Newport, OR 2 $1,804.00 $1,804.00
Astoria, OR 1 $1,597.50 $1,597.50
Baker City, OR 1 $1,220.00 $1,220.00
Coos Bay-North Bend, OR 1 $1,569.12 $1,569.12
Corvallis, OR 1 $1,804.00 $1,804.00
Hood River, OR 1 $1,597.50 $1,597.50
John Day, OR 1 $1,362.75 $1,362.75
Ontario, OR-ID 1 $1,448.55 $1,448.55
Salem, OR 1 $1,011.40 $1,011.40

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.