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Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy
CPT 29881 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in MA
Hospitals
6
Min
$3,445.56
Median
$4,247.75
Max
$8,696.19
Range multiplier
2.5×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 6 | 36 | $22.71 | $4,696.38 | $16,667 | 733.9× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 6 | 34 | $52.12 | $3,395.14 | $16,094 | 308.8× |
| correctional care [11003] | 3 | 16 | $3,921.32 | $7,714.49 | $15,386 | 3.9× |
| institution [10406] | 4 | 16 | $3,921.32 | $8,696.19 | $15,577 | 4.0× |
| harvard pilgrim [10701] | 4 | 15 | $2,361.01 | $2,361.01 | $4,791.18 | 2.0× |
| Medicaid | 4 | 14 | $2.89 | $1,988.45 | $15,386 | 5324.0× |
| Cigna | 6 | 13 | $3,289 | $6,218.49 | $24,026 | 7.3× |
| tufts connectorcare [10507] | 4 | 9 | $6,670.17 | $14,792 | $26,496 | 4.0× |
| CHAMPVA | 4 | 9 | $3,467.85 | $9,085.94 | $16,365 | 4.7× |
| tufts us family [11203] | 4 | 9 | $3,921.32 | $8,696.19 | $15,577 | 4.0× |
| Aetna | 4 | 9 | $24.88 | $4,168.35 | $16,356 | 657.4× |
| senior whole health [10110] | 4 | 9 | $4,195.81 | $9,304.92 | $16,667 | 4.0× |
| mgb mcr [10124] | 4 | 9 | $3,969.86 | $9,131 | $16,156 | 4.1× |
| fallon mcr [10105] | 3 | 8 | $4,117.39 | $9,131 | $16,356 | 4.0× |
| Medicare | 3 | 7 | $3,921.32 | $8,696.19 | $15,386 | 3.9× |
| tufts dual [10111] | 3 | 7 | $3,921.32 | $8,696.19 | $15,386 | 3.9× |
| commonwealth care mcr [10115] | 3 | 7 | $4,117.39 | $9,131 | $16,156 | 3.9× |
| eternalhealth mcr replace [10116] | 2 | 6 | $4,117.39 | $9,131 | $16,156 | 3.9× |
| harvard pilgrim mcr supp [20203] | 2 | 6 | $4,117.39 | $9,131 | $16,156 | 3.9× |
| tufts mcr supp [20209] | 2 | 6 | $4,117.39 | $9,131 | $16,156 | 3.9× |
| fallon connectorcare [10503] | 4 | 5 | $714 | $714 | $1,428 | 2.0× |
| tufts [11201] | 3 | 5 | $3,597.43 | $5,144.93 | $5,659.47 | 1.6× |
| wellpoint [11112] | 4 | 5 | $3,442.14 | $3,442.14 | $6,884.28 | 2.0× |
| hsno/free care [10801] | 4 | 4 | $294.3 | $672.16 | $680.81 | 2.3× |
| tufts mcr [10112] | 2 | 3 | $4,168.35 | $4,168.35 | $16,356 | 3.9× |
| workers compensation [20501] | 3 | 3 | $1,286.14 | $1,286.14 | $1,286.14 | 1.0× |
| fallon mcr supp [20202] | 2 | 3 | $4,168.35 | $4,168.35 | $16,356 | 3.9× |
| pennsylvania health and wellness | 1 | 3 | $2,000 | $3,529.6 | $6,218.81 | 3.1× |
| upmc health plan | 1 | 3 | $760.9 | $1,087 | $3,529.6 | 4.6× |
| grants [20507] | 2 | 2 | $8.73 | $8.73 | $8.73 | 1.0× |
| Humana | 2 | 2 | $3,462.37 | $3,551.28 | $3,640.19 | 1.1× |
| geisinger | 1 | 2 | $2,050 | $2,772.99 | $3,495.98 | 1.7× |
| keystone first | 1 | 2 | $1,342 | $2,385.38 | $3,428.75 | 2.6× |
| fidelis care | 1 | 2 | $25.96 | $1,833.08 | $3,640.19 | 140.2× |
| qualcare inc | 1 | 2 | $87 | $2,601 | $5,115 | 58.8× |
| commonwealth care alliance [10103] | 1 | 2 | $4,168.35 | $10,262 | $16,356 | 3.9× |
| amerihealth | 1 | 2 | $37.03 | $41.97 | $46.91 | 1.3× |
| wellpoint | 1 | 2 | $3,266 | $3,453.1 | $3,640.19 | 1.1× |
| health partners plans | 1 | 2 | $2,208 | $2,868.8 | $3,529.6 | 1.6× |
| First Health | 1 | 1 | $60 | $60 | $60 | 1.0× |
| Emblem Health | 1 | 1 | $7,280.38 | $7,280.38 | $7,280.38 | 1.0× |
| elder health | 1 | 1 | $4,033.82 | $4,033.82 | $4,033.82 | 1.0× |
| gateway health plan | 1 | 1 | $3,529.6 | $3,529.6 | $3,529.6 | 1.0× |
| WellCare | 1 | 1 | $7,243.98 | $7,243.98 | $7,243.98 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 1 | 1 | $3,640.19 | $3,640.19 | $3,640.19 | 1.0× |
| harvard pilgrim mcr [10106] | 1 | 1 | $4,168.35 | $4,168.35 | $4,168.35 | 1.0× |
| innovage | 1 | 1 | $3,428.75 | $3,428.75 | $3,428.75 | 1.0× |
| occunet | 1 | 1 | $5,546.51 | $5,546.51 | $5,546.51 | 1.0× |
| point comfort | 1 | 1 | $3,361.52 | $3,361.52 | $3,361.52 | 1.0× |
| vibra | 1 | 1 | $3,428.75 | $3,428.75 | $3,428.75 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL | MARLBOROUGH | MA | 25 | $59,428 | $59,428 | $7.46 | $8,696.19 | $26,172 |
| UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | WORCESTER | MA | 25 | $59,428 | $59,428 | $7.46 | $8,696.19 | $26,172 |
| HARRINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SOUTHBRIDGE | MA | 19 | $46,656 | $46,656 | $2.89 | $4,247.75 | $26,496 |
| HEALTHALLIANCE-CLINTON | LEOMINSTER | MA | 24 | $16,261 | $16,261 | $294.3 | $3,969.86 | $6,752.73 |
| BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - PLYMOUTH | PLYMOUTH | MA | 13 | — | $4,881 | $22.71 | $3,640.19 | $24,026 |
| CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION | CHESTNUT HILL | MA | 18 | — | — | $760.9 | $3,445.56 | $10,710 |
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.