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Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy
CPT 29881 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in AL
Hospitals
17
Min
$80
Median
$12,856
Max
$27,040
Range multiplier
338.0×
By payer (19 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 3 | 9 | $4,703.12 | $6,221.22 | $16,251 | 3.5× |
| Cigna | 4 | 8 | $4,176 | $13,200 | $27,040 | 6.5× |
| Aetna | 4 | 8 | $75 | $6,216.5 | $12,856 | 171.4× |
| Humana | 2 | 4 | $90 | $16,251 | $16,251 | 180.6× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 3 | 3 | $57 | $3,000 | $12,856 | 225.5× |
| health spring | 1 | 2 | $3,000 | $4,344 | $5,688 | 1.9× |
| claritev [100309] | 1 | 1 | $12,856 | $12,856 | $12,856 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | $3,150 | $3,150 | 1.0× |
| devoted health | 1 | 1 | $3,090 | $3,090 | $3,090 | 1.0× |
| Bright Health | 1 | 1 | $2,320 | $2,320 | $2,320 | 1.0× |
| blue advantage | 1 | 1 | $80 | $80 | $80 | 1.0× |
| optum transplant [100275] | 1 | 1 | $12,856 | $12,856 | $12,856 | 1.0× |
| sterling life insurance | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 | 1.0× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 1 | $1,383 | $1,383 | $1,383 | 1.0× |
| behavioral hlth sys [100258] | 1 | 1 | $12,856 | $12,856 | $12,856 | 1.0× |
| universal healthcare | 1 | 1 | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 | 1.0× |
| university of ut | 1 | 1 | $3,035.13 | $3,035.13 | $3,035.13 | 1.0× |
| viva [100269] | 1 | 1 | $12,856 | $12,856 | $12,856 | 1.0× |
| viva health | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL | CHATOM | AL | 5 | — | $54.17 | $57 | $80 | $7,134.64 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL | GADSDEN | AL | 7 | — | — | $2,320 | $5,330.96 | $7,650.02 |
| COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | SYLACAUGA | AL | 8 | $16,251 | $3,900 | $3,000 | $4,419 | $16,251 |
| ST. VINCENTS EAST | BIRMINGHAM | AL | 1 | — | — | $13,544 | $27,040 | $27,040 |
| PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL | MOBILE | AL | 1 | — | — | $19,776 | $19,776 | $19,776 |
| THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA | BIRMINGHAM | AL | 8 | $12,856 | $5,527.87 | $1,383 | $12,856 | $12,856 |
| ATHENS LIMESTONE | ATHENS | AL | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | DOTHAN | AL | 0 | $13,694 | $5,477.78 | — | — | — |
| GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | BIRMINGHAM | AL | 0 | $120,483 | $18,072 | — | — | — |
| CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER | HUNTSVILLE | AL | 0 | $68,350 | $12,303 | — | — | — |
| RED BAY HOSPITAL | RED BAY | AL | 0 | $13,080 | $7,324.8 | — | — | — |
| DECATUR MORGAN - DECATUR CAMPUS | DECATUR | AL | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS SOUTH | BOAZ | AL | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL | SHEFFIELD | AL | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL | HUNTSVILLE | AL | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GADSDEN | AL | 0 | $94,295 | $11,315 | — | — | — |
| FLOWERS HOSPITAL | DOTHAN | AL | 0 | $73,628 | $11,044 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.