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Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy
CPT 29881 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in SC
Hospitals
14
Min
$523.05
Median
$3,244.66
Max
$5,003.90
Range multiplier
9.6×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | 1 | 74 | $308.07 | $424.22 | $523.05 | 1.7× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 5 | 72 | $292.82 | $599.55 | $11,109 | 37.9× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 9 | 66 | $366.14 | $3,043.22 | $30,105 | 82.2× |
| Aetna | 8 | 45 | $29.10 | $523.05 | $12,550 | 431.3× |
| Medicare | 1 | 44 | $437.28 | $514.45 | $581.43 | 1.3× |
| no fault [114001] | 1 | 28 | $1,780.24 | $1,780.24 | $1,780.24 | 1.0× |
| Humana | 8 | 26 | $470.75 | $3,215.80 | $12,731 | 27.0× |
| Molina | 4 | 24 | $693.16 | $1,354.33 | $5,325.64 | 7.7× |
| univera healthcare [100169] | 1 | 18 | $381.90 | $561.61 | $660.72 | 1.7× |
| Cigna | 4 | 15 | $25.20 | $644.66 | $11,060 | 438.9× |
| absolute total care | 4 | 14 | $1,665.02 | $3,043.22 | $5,492.00 | 3.3× |
| independent health [100165] | 1 | 14 | $582.60 | $634.01 | $685.41 | 1.2× |
| select health | 4 | 13 | $1,585.73 | $3,195.38 | $6,816.81 | 4.3× |
| WellCare | 1 | 10 | $489.05 | $549.21 | $575.36 | 1.2× |
| fidelis essential [100163] | 1 | 6 | $470.75 | $575.36 | $627.66 | 1.3× |
| amerigroup [350102] | 1 | 6 | $308.07 | $403.58 | $499.08 | 1.6× |
| beacon essential [350122] | 1 | 6 | $444.59 | $457.67 | $627.66 | 1.4× |
| clover insurance company | 3 | 6 | $3,164.95 | $3,164.95 | $3,164.95 | 1.0× |
| federal workers compensation [500100] | 1 | 6 | $1,780.24 | $1,780.24 | $1,780.24 | 1.0× |
| independent health essential [100166] | 1 | 6 | $308.07 | $366.15 | $424.22 | 1.4× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 6 | $444.59 | $483.82 | $523.05 | 1.2× |
| univera healthcare essential [100170] | 1 | 6 | $381.90 | $415.60 | $449.29 | 1.2× |
| VA Health | 1 | 6 | $444.59 | $457.67 | $470.75 | 1.1× |
| devoted health | 2 | 4 | $3,043.22 | $3,043.22 | $3,043.22 | 1.0× |
| fidelis dual advantage [450120] | 1 | 4 | $549.21 | $549.21 | $549.21 | 1.0× |
| hospice [550001] | 1 | 4 | $444.59 | $483.82 | $523.05 | 1.2× |
| iha first choice [800001] | 1 | 4 | $582.60 | $634.01 | $685.41 | 1.2× |
| medcost - sc | 3 | 3 | $50.44 | $56.53 | $58.51 | 1.2× |
| plotkin health | 3 | 3 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 3 | 3 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| phcs | 3 | 3 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| fidelis exchange [100164] | 1 | 2 | $627.66 | $627.66 | $627.66 | 1.0× |
| devoted health plan | 1 | 2 | $3,043.22 | $3,043.22 | $3,043.22 | 1.0× |
| upmc health plan [100181] | 1 | 2 | $762.48 | $851.99 | $941.49 | 1.2× |
| crime victims [100176] | 1 | 2 | $308.07 | $366.15 | $424.22 | 1.4× |
| covid19 hrsa [45013] | 1 | 2 | $444.59 | $483.82 | $523.05 | 1.2× |
| champ va [700002] | 1 | 2 | $444.59 | $483.82 | $523.05 | 1.2× |
| mvp healthcare [100168] | 1 | 2 | $564.94 | $614.79 | $664.63 | 1.2× |
| catholic health life pace [400005] | 1 | 2 | $523.05 | $523.05 | $523.05 | 1.0× |
| tuscarora nation [550120] | 1 | 2 | $308.07 | $366.15 | $424.22 | 1.4× |
| blue choice | 1 | 2 | $1,966.31 | $2,457.89 | $2,949.46 | 1.5× |
| beacon health options [100023] | 1 | 2 | $444.59 | $536.13 | $627.66 | 1.4× |
| fallon health [450115] | 1 | 2 | $444.59 | $483.82 | $523.05 | 1.2× |
| vna option mltc [350110] | 1 | 2 | $308.07 | $366.15 | $424.22 | 1.4× |
| excellus rochester mcd [350117] | 1 | 2 | $308.07 | $366.15 | $424.22 | 1.4× |
| ghi [100153] | 1 | 2 | $575.36 | $575.36 | $575.36 | 1.0× |
| seneca nation [450119] | 1 | 2 | $444.59 | $483.82 | $523.05 | 1.2× |
| nhc advantage | 1 | 1 | $4,950.00 | $4,950.00 | $4,950.00 | 1.0× |
| Meritain Health | 1 | 1 | $523.05 | $523.05 | $523.05 | 1.0× |
| pruitt health | 1 | 1 | $4,950.00 | $4,950.00 | $4,950.00 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Black Memorial Hospital | Spartanburg | SC | 39 | $1,869.25 | $1,869.25 | $292.82 | $523.05 | $1,780.24 |
| Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospi | Charleston | SC | 3 | $49,061 | $29,437 | $3,062.67 | $5,003.90 | $7,131.59 |
| Roper St. Francis Mt Pleasant Hospit | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 3 | $49,061 | $29,437 | $3,062.67 | $5,003.90 | $7,131.59 |
| Colleton Medical Center | Walterboro | SC | 10 | — | — | $1,966.31 | $4,950.00 | $11,109 |
| Roper Hospital Inc. | Charleston | SC | 3 | $68,982 | $41,389 | $3,090.15 | $3,244.66 | $12,731 |
| Roper St. Francis Hospital-Berkeley | Summerville | SC | 3 | $68,982 | $41,389 | $3,090.15 | $3,244.66 | $12,731 |
| East Cooper Regional Medical Center | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 14 | — | $3,614.35 | $36.90 | $3,058.44 | $15,611 |
| Coastal Carolina Medical Center | Hardeeville | SC | 14 | — | $3,614.35 | $25.20 | $3,043.22 | $29,774 |
| Hilton Head Hospital | Hilton Head Island | SC | 14 | — | $3,614.35 | $32.20 | $3,043.22 | $30,105 |
| Mcleod Health Cheraw | Cheraw | SC | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Health Clarendon | Manning | SC | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Regional Medical Center | Florence | SC | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital | Loris | SC | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon | Dillon | SC | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
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.