Knee arthroscopy, meniscus repair cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair (one side of the knee): from $371.07 to $23,498.48, with a median of $3,345.00. The lowest price is at Jefferson Regional Medical Center (Jefferson Hills). The highest price is 63.3× 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 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center lowest Jefferson Hills · Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL | $371.07 | $1,953.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Canonsburg General Hospital Canonsburg · Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL | $429.66 | $1,953.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Forbes Hospital Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL | $429.66 | $1,953.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Alle-Kiski Medical Center Natrona Heights · Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL | $449.19 | $1,953.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Medical Center Grove City · Hermitage, PA PR ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL | $449.19 | $1,953.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL | $468.72 | $1,953.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA PR ARTHROSCOPY KNEE W/MENISCUS RPR MEDIAL/LATERAL | $507.78 | $1,953.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Knee arthroscopysurgery - 29882 - | $3,345.00 | $6,935.63 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 29882 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY Tech | $5,038.40 | $21,090.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Williamsport Williamsport · Williamsport, PA ARTHRO KNEE W/MEN REP MED OR L | $5,152.80 | $8,588.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 29882 Arthry Knee Menisec Repair Med Or Lat | $5,485.51 | $21,090.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 29882 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY Tech | $6,113.99 | $21,090.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 29882 KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY Tech | $6,637.02 | $21,090.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 29882 Arthry Knee Menisec Repair Med Or Lat | $6,987.12 | $21,090.00 | — source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Arthroscopy Knee Surgical With Meniscus Repair (Medial or Lateral) | $23,498.48 | $1,567.00 | Mar 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 6 | $371.07 | $439.42 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 3 | $5,038.40 | $6,637.02 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2 | $3,345.00 | $13,421.74 |
| Hermitage, PA | 1 | $449.19 | $449.19 |
| Lancaster, PA | 1 | $6,113.99 | $6,113.99 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $5,485.51 | $5,485.51 |
| Williamsport, PA | 1 | $5,152.80 | $5,152.80 |
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
- Alabama$8,905.13
- Alaska$7,784.69
- Arizona$696.15
- Arkansas$12,007.05
- California$4,187.00
- Connecticut$4,015.00
- Florida$15,193.53
- Georgia$11,309.00
- Idaho$6,877.00
- Illinois$3,489.00
- Indiana$3,756.12
- Iowa$1,704.00
- Kansas$15,200.30
- Kentucky$1,309.35
- Louisiana$3,083.20
- Maine$560.49
- Maryland$4,928.12
- Massachusetts$6,684.81
- Michigan$1,874.90
- Minnesota$2,899.23
- Mississippi$19,013.94
- Missouri$15,442.97
- Montana$1,512.40
- Nebraska$2,185.76
- Nevada$3,559.00
- New Hampshire$2,670.57
- New Jersey$3,821.05
- New York$2,566.76
- North Carolina$1,772.00
- Ohio$2,745.60
- Oklahoma$12,299.71
- Oregon$1,996.03
- Rhode Island$6,491.90
- South Carolina$25,866.10
- South Dakota$3,671.74
- Tennessee$5,748.57
- Texas$5,893.64
- Vermont$1,763.00
- Virginia$21,613.46
- Washington$3,061.95
- West Virginia$757.00
- Wisconsin$3,618.55
- Wyoming$2,503.60
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.