Surgery and procedures CPT 29882 Massachusetts Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy, meniscus repair cost in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair (one side of the knee): from $1,133.10 to $69,430.15, with a median of $6,684.81. The lowest price is at Boston Medical Center (Boston). The highest price is 61.3× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29882. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$1,133.10Boston Medical Center
Median$6,684.81half pay less
Highest$69,430.15in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$5,551.71vs the median

Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Boston Medical Center lowest Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Knee Scope,Med or Lat Menis Repair $1,133.10 $2,518.00 —
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The Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield, MA PR Arthroscopy Knee Surgical With Meniscus Repair (Medial or Lateral) $1,567.00 $1,567.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery $3,410.00 $3,410.00 —
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Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Knee Scope,Med or Lat Menis Repair $9,959.61 $9,959.61 —
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UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital Southbridge · Worcester, MA Knee Scope,Med or Lat Menis Repair $52,414.09 $52,414.09 Apr 3, 2026
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UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA Knee Scope,Med or Lat Menis Repair $69,430.15 $69,430.15 Mar 26, 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
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 2 $1,133.10 $5,546.36
Springfield, MA 2 $1,567.00 $2,488.50
Worcester, MA 2 $52,414.09 $60,922.12

What it is

This code covers knee arthroscopy in which the surgeon stitches a torn meniscus back together instead of trimming it.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.

Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair (one side of the knee) in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.