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Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomy
CPT 29881 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in VT
Hospitals
6
Min
$525
Median
$1,234.26
Max
$1,956
Range multiplier
3.7×
By payer (33 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 5 | 25 | $215.53 | $1,693.24 | $9,202.04 | 42.7× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 5 | 19 | $358.85 | $1,081.73 | $3,269.92 | 9.1× |
| mvp | 3 | 15 | $437.5 | $850.44 | $4,087.26 | 9.3× |
| Anthem BCBS | 2 | 8 | $514.71 | $1,165.59 | $4,357.39 | 8.5× |
| capital district physicians' health plan | 3 | 8 | $512.64 | $674.59 | $3,269.92 | 6.4× |
| Aetna | 5 | 8 | $514.71 | $1,159.54 | $3,269.92 | 6.4× |
| Humana | 4 | 7 | $488.97 | $3,082.38 | $3,269.92 | 6.7× |
| wellpath | 3 | 6 | $153.45 | $923.6 | $4,904.88 | 32.0× |
| Cigna | 5 | 6 | $514.71 | $1,581.26 | $3,205.8 | 6.2× |
| First Health | 4 | 6 | $181.35 | $862 | $1,899.75 | 10.5× |
| VA Health | 3 | 6 | $279 | $514.71 | $3,269.92 | 11.7× |
| fidelis care | 2 | 5 | $463.24 | $591.92 | $3,596.91 | 7.8× |
| martins point | 3 | 5 | $514.72 | $514.72 | $3,351.67 | 6.5× |
| wellsense | 1 | 4 | $455.33 | $1,529.41 | $3,330.29 | 7.3× |
| tufts health plan | 1 | 3 | $1,234.26 | $1,234.26 | $1,234.26 | 1.0× |
| mvp healthcare | 1 | 3 | $514.71 | $3,112.42 | $4,357.39 | 8.5× |
| harvard pilgrim | 3 | 3 | $616.18 | $1,571.63 | $1,788 | 2.9× |
| Multiplan | 2 | 3 | $265.05 | $1,324.3 | $4,357.39 | 16.4× |
| amerihealth-caritas | 1 | 2 | $455.33 | $1,481.71 | $2,508.08 | 5.5× |
| medical corporation | 1 | 2 | $265.05 | $794.68 | $1,324.3 | 5.0× |
| new hampshire healthy families | 1 | 2 | $455.33 | $1,481.71 | $2,508.08 | 5.5× |
| st. regis | 1 | 2 | $514.71 | $1,892.32 | $3,269.92 | 6.4× |
| harvard pilgrim health care | 1 | 2 | $514.71 | $1,813.57 | $3,112.42 | 6.0× |
| WellCare | 1 | 2 | $540.45 | $1,904.25 | $3,268.05 | 6.0× |
| martin's point | 1 | 2 | $514.71 | $1,813.57 | $3,112.42 | 6.0× |
| hphc insurance company, inc. | 1 | 1 | $1,977 | $1,977 | $1,977 | 1.0× |
| ebpa | 1 | 1 | $1,720.95 | $1,720.95 | $1,720.95 | 1.0× |
| magnacare | 1 | 1 | $1,788 | $1,788 | $1,788 | 1.0× |
| mvp health plan, inc. | 1 | 1 | $1,935 | $1,935 | $1,935 | 1.0× |
| vermont health plan | 1 | 1 | $1,058.78 | $1,058.78 | $1,058.78 | 1.0× |
| nppn | 1 | 1 | $2,011.5 | $2,011.5 | $2,011.5 | 1.0× |
| veterans choice | 1 | 1 | $514.71 | $514.71 | $514.71 | 1.0× |
| the vermont health plan | 1 | 1 | $1,541 | $1,541 | $1,541 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTER HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURY | VT | 16 | $1,394 | $1,394 | $153.45 | $525 | $9,202.04 |
| MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENT | WINDSOR | VT | 8 | $2,126 | $1,701 | $1,539 | $1,956 | $2,020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER | BURLINGTON | VT | 17 | $2,235 | $2,235 | $358.85 | $1,693.24 | $6,220.96 |
| BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BRATTLEBORO | VT | 17 | $1,303.3 | $912.31 | $455.33 | $1,234.26 | $4,357.39 |
| CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL | BARRE | VT | 12 | $1,964.54 | $1,964.54 | $504.42 | $1,213.83 | $5,458.55 |
| COPLEY HOSPITAL INC. | MORRISVILLE | VT | 0 | $1,327 | $1,061.6 | — | — | — |
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.