Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim cost in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, 27 hospitals publish a cash price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscus trim: from $1,079.58 to $5,788.80, with a median of $2,851.55. The lowest price is at Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. (Chilton). The highest price is 5.4× 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$1,079.58Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc.
Median$2,851.55half pay less
Highest$5,788.80in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$1,771.97vs the median
Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. lowest Chilton · Appleton, WI HC PRO-S KNEE SURGERY; MENISCECTOMY | $1,079.58 | $1,894.00 | — source file |
| Amery Hospital East Amery · East Amery, WI Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery | $1,197.13 | $2,296.00 | — source file |
| Westfields Hospital New Richmond · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery | $1,292.38 | $2,457.00 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Inc Berlin · Berlin, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc Appleton · Appleton, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Inc. Appleton · Appleton, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Inc Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-New London Inc New London · New London, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Inc Shawano · Shawano, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Inc Waupaca · Waupaca, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Inc Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI MENISCECTOMY MEDIAL OR LATERAL | $2,696.23 | $4,814.70 | — source file |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI ARTHRS KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI ARTHRS KNEE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscectomy Med/Lat W/Shvg | $2,851.55 | $4,387.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Meriter Hospital, Inc Madison · Madison, WI PR ARTHRS KNE SURG W/MENISCECTOMY MED/LAT W/SHVG | $5,788.80 | $7,236.00 | Jan 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 3 | $1,079.58 | $2,696.23 |
| Madison, WI | 2 | $2,851.55 | $4,320.18 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 2 | $2,696.23 | $2,696.23 |
| Stevens Point-Plover, WI | 2 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Antigo, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Berlin, WI | 1 | $2,696.23 | $2,696.23 |
| Eagle River, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| East Amery, WI | 1 | $1,197.13 | $1,197.13 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 1 | $2,696.23 | $2,696.23 |
| Medford, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Merrill, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 1 | $1,292.38 | $1,292.38 |
| New London, WI | 1 | $2,696.23 | $2,696.23 |
| Rhinelander, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Shawano, WI | 1 | $2,696.23 | $2,696.23 |
| Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Waupaca, WI | 1 | $2,696.23 | $2,696.23 |
| Wild Rose, WI | 1 | $2,696.23 | $2,696.23 |
| Woodruff, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Wausau, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
| Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI | 1 | $2,851.55 | $2,851.55 |
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
- Texas$5,896.44
- Vermont$1,507.28
- Virginia$14,278.10
- Washington$1,242.40
- West Virginia$923.65
- Wyoming$2,341.32
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.