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Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy
CPT 29881 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in NC
Hospitals
24
Min
$70.5
Median
$475.19
Max
$3,545.97
Range multiplier
50.3×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bcbsfl | 9 | 144 | $62 | $70 | $72 | 1.2× |
| Aetna | 22 | 88 | $16.45 | $80 | $3,597.28 | 218.7× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 22 | 66 | $12.6 | $522.57 | $12,515 | 993.3× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 13 | 65 | $12.6 | $59 | $14,838 | 1177.7× |
| Cigna | 22 | 45 | $38.7 | $3,140.85 | $24,027 | 620.9× |
| Humana | 22 | 40 | $72 | $3,107.75 | $3,576.87 | 49.7× |
| WellCare | 21 | 21 | $12.6 | $470.53 | $7,056.48 | 560.0× |
| nc department of public safety | 9 | 18 | $12.35 | $3,192.67 | $7,019.08 | 568.3× |
| medcost | 9 | 18 | $71 | $75 | $94 | 1.3× |
| amerihealth | 10 | 11 | $12.6 | $18.94 | $3,195.47 | 253.6× |
| trillium | 9 | 9 | $465.87 | $465.87 | $470.53 | 1.0× |
| three rivers provider network | 9 | 9 | $97 | $97 | $97 | 1.0× |
| employers choice network | 9 | 9 | $97 | $97 | $97 | 1.0× |
| plotkin health | 9 | 9 | $60 | $60 | $60 | 1.0× |
| phcs | 9 | 9 | $75 | $75 | $90 | 1.2× |
| healthy blue | 9 | 9 | $470.53 | $470.53 | $470.53 | 1.0× |
| pace of the southern piedmont | 9 | 9 | $3,173.39 | $3,179.6 | $3,509.54 | 1.1× |
| Multiplan | 9 | 9 | $75 | $75 | $90 | 1.2× |
| amerihealth caritas | 9 | 9 | $470.53 | $470.53 | $470.53 | 1.0× |
| amps | 9 | 9 | $55 | $55 | $65 | 1.2× |
| atlantic corporation dba atlantic packaging | 9 | 9 | $46 | $46 | $56.5 | 1.2× |
| alliance | 9 | 9 | $475.19 | $475.19 | $475.19 | 1.0× |
| CareSource | 9 | 9 | $33 | $33 | $40 | 1.2× |
| vaya | 9 | 9 | $470.53 | $470.53 | $470.53 | 1.0× |
| carolina complete | 9 | 9 | $12.35 | $18.17 | $38.55 | 3.1× |
| carolina complete health | 9 | 9 | $470.53 | $470.53 | $470.53 | 1.0× |
| liberty health | 9 | 9 | $3,332.06 | $3,338.58 | $3,685.02 | 1.1× |
| partners | 9 | 9 | $465.87 | $470.53 | $470.53 | 1.0× |
| ortho carolina | 4 | 8 | $629.39 | $2,243.42 | $3,857.44 | 6.1× |
| primary physician care | 8 | 8 | $74 | $74 | $88 | 1.2× |
| Molina | 3 | 3 | $1,695.94 | $1,823.59 | $3,510.01 | 2.1× |
| healthteam | 3 | 3 | $3,140.85 | $3,191.96 | $3,510.01 | 1.1× |
| wellpoint | 1 | 2 | $281.55 | $1,913.76 | $3,545.97 | 12.6× |
| beechstreet | 2 | 2 | $90 | $90 | $90 | 1.0× |
| devoted health | 2 | 2 | $3,165.65 | $3,337.83 | $3,510.01 | 1.1× |
| liberty | 2 | 2 | $3,104.78 | $3,358.38 | $3,611.97 | 1.2× |
| orthocarolina | 1 | 2 | $629.39 | $2,217.13 | $3,804.87 | 6.0× |
| Ambetter | 1 | 1 | $7,896.47 | $7,896.47 | $7,896.47 | 1.0× |
| Medicare | 1 | 1 | $3,172.26 | $3,172.26 | $3,172.26 | 1.0× |
| longevity health | 1 | 1 | $3,510.01 | $3,510.01 | $3,510.01 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 1 | $60 | $60 | $60 | 1.0× |
| fidelis care | 1 | 1 | $3,545.97 | $3,545.97 | $3,545.97 | 1.0× |
| Emblem Health | 1 | 1 | $7,091.94 | $7,091.94 | $7,091.94 | 1.0× |
| qualcare inc | 1 | 1 | $30 | $30 | $30 | 1.0× |
| surgery plus | 1 | 1 | $5,850.02 | $5,850.02 | $5,850.02 | 1.0× |
| devoted | 1 | 1 | $3,140.85 | $3,140.85 | $3,140.85 | 1.0× |
| transformhealth | 1 | 1 | $80 | $80 | $80 | 1.0× |
| corporate benefits service | 1 | 1 | $8,992.32 | $8,992.32 | $8,992.32 | 1.0× |
| troy | 1 | 1 | $3,043.9 | $3,043.9 | $3,043.9 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 1 | 1 | $3,545.97 | $3,545.97 | $3,545.97 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | BOLIVIA | NC | 24 | — | — | $14.08 | $72 | $7,896.47 |
| THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | THOMASVILLE | NC | 22 | — | — | $18.17 | $71.4 | $6,346.78 |
| MEDICAL PARK HOSPITAL | WINSTON-SALEM | NC | 23 | — | — | $23.71 | $71 | $6,346.78 |
| FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | WINSTON SALEM | NC | 23 | — | — | $18.57 | $71 | $6,346.78 |
| PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL HUNTERSVILLE | HUNTERSVILLE | NC | 22 | — | — | $12.35 | $70.5 | $6,359.2 |
| PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL MATTHEWS | MATTHEWS | NC | 22 | — | — | $13.01 | $70.5 | $6,359.2 |
| PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL | CHARLOTTE | NC | 22 | — | — | $17.42 | $70.5 | $6,359.2 |
| NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CTR | CHARLOTTE | NC | 22 | — | — | $32.4 | $70.5 | $6,359.2 |
| NOVANT HEALTH BALLANTYNE MEDICAL CTR | CHARLOTTE | NC | 22 | — | — | $20.39 | $70.5 | $6,359.2 |
| CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLOTTE | NC | 14 | — | — | $465.87 | $508.55 | $3,857.44 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH UNION | MONROE | NC | 13 | — | — | $465.87 | $503.51 | $3,857.44 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH LINCOLN | LINCOLNTON | NC | 13 | — | — | $465.87 | $503.51 | $3,804.87 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH CABARRUS | CONCORD | NC | 13 | — | — | $465.87 | $503.51 | $3,857.44 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE | CHARLOTTE | NC | 13 | — | — | $465.87 | $503.51 | $3,857.44 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH CLEVELAND | SHELBY | NC | 12 | — | — | $465.87 | $475.19 | $3,208.6 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH STANLY | ALBEMARLE | NC | 12 | — | — | $465.87 | $475.19 | $3,249.81 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH ANSON | WADESBORO | NC | 12 | — | — | $465.87 | $475.19 | $3,249.81 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH KINGS MOUNTAIN | KINGS MOUNTAIN | NC | 12 | — | — | $465.87 | $475.19 | $3,208.6 |
| NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WILMINGTON | NC | 13 | — | $5,855 | $15.02 | $3,545.97 | $24,027 |
| GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | GASTONIA | NC | 12 | — | — | $3,342.87 | $3,510.01 | $12,515 |
| WRMC HOSPITAL OPERATING CORPORATION | NORTH WILKESBORO | NC | 1 | — | — | $3,191.96 | $3,191.96 | $3,191.96 |
| DAVIE MEDICAL CENTER | BERMUDA RUN | NC | 11 | — | — | $3,140.85 | $3,140.85 | $6,505 |
| COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | WHITEVILLE | NC | 12 | — | — | $1,823.59 | $3,059.12 | $3,196.09 |
| HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL | SYLVA | NC | 0 | $29,633 | $11,853 | — | — | — |
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.