How much does Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost in South Carolina?

Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy · CPT 29881 · State: South Carolina

In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy is about $6,398, with most between $3,192 and $9,188 ($452 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 South Carolina hospitals — 78% higher than the national typical of $3,587.

Insurer-negotiated
$6,398
South Carolina · $3,192–$9,188
Cash / self-pay
$452
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$905
gross charge

Source: medians across 18 South Carolina 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 South Carolina — FAQs

How much does a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy is about $6,398, with most between $3,192 and $9,188, based on 18 South Carolina hospitals. That's 78% higher than the national typical of $3,587.

How much does a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy cost without insurance in South Carolina?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy in South Carolina run around $452. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $905), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy in South Carolina?

Yes. If a South Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $6,398), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real South Carolina hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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