How much does Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost in Phoenix?
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy · CPT 29881 · Metro area: Phoenix
In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy is about $3,436, with most between $2,963 and $3,952 ($3,225 cash/self-pay). Based on 17 Phoenix hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $3,587. Hospital list charges run about $4,300 (1.3× higher).
Source: medians across 17 Phoenix hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost in Phoenix — FAQs
How much does a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost in Phoenix?
In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy is about $3,436, with most between $2,963 and $3,952, based on 17 Phoenix hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $3,587.
How much does a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost without insurance in Phoenix?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy in Phoenix run around $3,225. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,300), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Phoenix hospital bill for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy so high?
Phoenix hospital "list" charges for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy run about $4,300 — roughly 1.3× the $3,436 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy in Phoenix?
Yes. If a Phoenix hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,436), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Phoenix hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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