Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim cost in Texas
In Texas, 21 hospitals publish a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim: from $2,160.75 to $21,427.02, with a median of $5,896.44. The lowest price is at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (Dallas). The highest price is 9.9× 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$2,160.75The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Median$5,896.44half pay less
Highest$21,427.02in Texas
Lowest saves$3,735.69vs the median
Hospitals in Texas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas lowest Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ARTHRS KNE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG | $2,160.75 | $2,881.00 | Mar 10, 2026 source file |
| MSH Partners, LLC Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MEDIAL OR LATERAL MENISCECTOMY 29881 | $2,646.00 | $4,410.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Hsa St. Joseph LLC Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ARTHRS KNE SRG MNISECTMY M/L | $3,234.32 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Temple · Killeen-Temple, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center Temple · Killeen-Temple, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham Brenham · Brenham, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station College Station · College Station-Bryan, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest Waco · Waco, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls Marble Falls · Marble Falls, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple · Temple, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple Temple · Killeen-Temple, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $5,896.44 | $9,827.40 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Emergency Medical Center - Cedar Park Cedar Park · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $8,186.99 | $13,644.99 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin Austin · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $8,186.99 | $13,644.99 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda Buda · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $8,186.99 | $13,644.99 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway Lakeway · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $8,186.99 | $13,644.99 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $8,186.99 | $13,644.99 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock Round Rock · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $8,186.99 | $13,644.99 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor Taylor · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SUR - W/MENISCECTOMY | $8,186.99 | $13,644.99 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Texas Regional Medical Center, LLC Sunnyvale · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MEDIAL OR LATERAL MENISCECTOMY 29881 | $9,685.80 | $16,143.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Mansfield · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC KNEE SCOPE,MED/LAT MENISECTOMY | $21,427.02 | $21,427.02 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South Burleson · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC KNEE SCOPE,MED/LAT MENISECTOMY | $21,427.02 | $21,427.02 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 7 | $8,186.99 | $8,186.99 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 5 | $2,160.75 | $9,685.80 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 3 | $5,896.44 | $5,896.44 |
| Brenham, TX | 1 | $5,896.44 | $5,896.44 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | 1 | $5,896.44 | $5,896.44 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 1 | $3,234.32 | $3,234.32 |
| Marble Falls, TX | 1 | $5,896.44 | $5,896.44 |
| Temple, TX | 1 | $5,896.44 | $5,896.44 |
| Waco, TX | 1 | $5,896.44 | $5,896.44 |
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
- Alabama$5,527.87
- Alaska$6,519.00
- Arizona$2,276.39
- Arkansas$4,588.99
- California$5,148.00
- Connecticut$3,175.00
- Delaware$14,452.45
- Florida$13,146.36
- Georgia$11,309.00
- Idaho$6,877.00
- Illinois$13,734.88
- Indiana$1,190.00
- Iowa$1,329.60
- Kansas$10,649.83
- Kentucky$1,190.00
- Louisiana$5,308.80
- Maine$503.15
- Maryland$3,619.98
- Massachusetts$3,410.00
- Michigan$1,800.40
- Minnesota$2,437.50
- Mississippi$10,770.73
- Missouri$6,927.82
- Montana$1,415.85
- Nebraska$1,748.57
- Nevada$3,559.00
- New Hampshire$2,100.00
- New Jersey$4,329.50
- New York$1,869.25
- North Dakota$890.30
- Ohio$2,390.25
- Oklahoma$7,122.51
- Oregon$1,508.84
- Pennsylvania$1,220.00
- Puerto Rico$1,000.00
- Rhode Island$5,841.25
- South Carolina$9,669.58
- South Dakota$4,551.55
- Tennessee$4,571.44
- Vermont$1,507.28
- Virginia$14,278.10
- Washington$1,242.40
- West Virginia$923.65
- Wisconsin$2,851.55
- Wyoming$2,341.32
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.