Surgery and procedures CPT 29882 Wisconsin Outpatient

Knee arthroscopy, meniscus repair cost in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, 25 hospitals publish a cash price for knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair (one side of the knee): from $1,254.00 to $3,618.55, with a median of $3,618.55. The lowest price is at Ascension Calumet Hospital (Chilton). The highest price is 2.9× 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$1,254.00Ascension Calumet Hospital
Median$3,618.55half pay less
Highest$3,618.55in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$2,364.55vs the median

Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Ascension Calumet Hospital lowest Chilton · Appleton, WI HC PRO-S KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY $1,254.00 $2,200.00 —
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UnityPoint Health - Meriter Madison · Madison, WI PR KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,196.00 $3,995.00 Jan 28, 2026
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Berlin · Berlin, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London New London · New London, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Shawano · Shawano, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca · Waupaca, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI KNEE SCOPE,MED OR LAT MENIS REPAIR $3,418.13 $6,103.80 —
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Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscus Rpr Med/Lat $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscus Rpr Med/Lat $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscus Rpr Med/Lat $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RMEDIAL/LATERAL $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscus Rpr Med/Lat $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RMEDIAL/LATERAL $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RMEDIAL/LATERAL $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RMEDIAL/LATERAL $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RMEDIAL/LATERAL $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscus Rpr Med/Lat $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI Pro Arthrs Kne Surg W/Meniscus Rpr Med/Lat $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RMEDIAL/LATERAL $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI ARTHROSCOPY KNE SURG MENISCUS RMEDIAL/LATERAL $3,618.55 $5,567.00 Apr 1, 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
Appleton, WI 3 $1,254.00 $3,418.13
Madison, WI 2 $3,196.00 $3,407.28
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 2 $3,418.13 $3,418.13
Stevens Point-Plover, WI 2 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Antigo, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Berlin, WI 1 $3,418.13 $3,418.13
Eagle River, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Eau Claire, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Fond du Lac, WI 1 $3,418.13 $3,418.13
Medford, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Merrill, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
New London, WI 1 $3,418.13 $3,418.13
Rhinelander, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Shawano, WI 1 $3,418.13 $3,418.13
Tomahawk, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Waupaca, WI 1 $3,418.13 $3,418.13
Wild Rose, WI 1 $3,418.13 $3,418.13
Woodruff, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Wausau, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55
Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI 1 $3,618.55 $3,618.55

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.