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Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with a tendon graft. Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.
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249 hospitals in 35 markets. National Medicare rate $7,413, surgery center $4,817.
| Market | Hospitals | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | Low–high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta GA | 6 | $7,045 | $7,045 | $9,575 | $7,045–$10,418 |
| Austin TX | 13 | $5,743 | $5,743 | $9,946 | $5,242–$9,946 |
| Boston MA | 11 | $8,742 | $9,092 | $9,727 | $7,222–$10,470 |
| California (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $17,830–$17,830 |
| Chicago IL | 9 | $9,107 | $10,014 | $14,716 | $6,180–$16,851 |
| Cleveland OH | 10 | $7,422 | $10,090 | $12,827 | $3,942–$16,436 |
| Columbus OH | 1 | — | — | — | $26,099–$26,099 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth TX | 13 | $10,140 | $16,364 | $17,108 | $9,126–$26,538 |
| Denver CO | 15 | $7,654 | $9,385 | $16,675 | $7,200–$18,998 |
| Detroit MI | 15 | $6,197 | $7,153 | $10,548 | $4,313–$14,336 |
| Georgia (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $9,172–$9,172 |
| Houston TX | 16 | $8,126 | $9,029 | $9,653 | $6,085–$9,653 |
| Indianapolis IN | 1 | — | — | — | $18,846–$18,846 |
| Kansas (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $11,175–$11,175 |
| Las Vegas NV | 1 | — | — | — | $7,895–$7,895 |
| Los Angeles CA | 16 | $9,158 | $10,450 | $13,649 | $6,368–$28,632 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | 7 | $8,976 | $8,997 | $9,068 | $8,818–$10,726 |
| Nashville TN | 6 | $7,311 | $7,374 | $7,374 | $7,100–$7,374 |
| New York City | 4 | — | — | — | $9,190–$13,434 |
| Ohio (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $11,352–$11,352 |
| Philadelphia PA | 11 | $6,684 | $7,689 | $9,956 | $6,243–$11,208 |
| Phoenix AZ | 6 | $7,282 | $7,282 | $9,115 | $7,282–$9,726 |
| Pittsburgh PA | 10 | $5,033 | $14,586 | $19,026 | $3,796–$22,803 |
| Portland OR | 8 | $16,131 | $16,152 | $24,555 | $16,131–$24,555 |
| Richmond VA | 3 | — | — | — | $13,176–$13,704 |
| Rio Grande Valley TX | 7 | $8,016 | $9,328 | $9,420 | $7,254–$15,308 |
| Salt Lake City UT | 9 | $19,288 | $19,288 | $19,288 | $18,700–$19,288 |
| San Antonio TX | 3 | — | — | — | $7,178–$8,348 |
| San Diego CA | 6 | $9,333 | $9,333 | $10,102 | $9,333–$15,053 |
| San Francisco Bay Area CA | 5 | $10,713 | $11,254 | $32,719 | $8,476–$35,500 |
| Seattle-Tacoma WA | 14 | $21,796 | $22,302 | $26,436 | $12,639–$30,626 |
| St. Louis MO | 4 | — | — | — | $6,624–$9,268 |
| Tampa FL | 6 | $13,658 | $13,658 | $13,658 | $9,761–$28,961 |
| Washington DC | 8 | $10,915 | $13,159 | $13,159 | $8,877–$13,368 |
| Wisconsin (statewide) | 1 | — | — | — | $12,152–$12,152 |
| Hospital | Market | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System | Pittsburgh PA | $3,796 | 0.5× | 1 | 2026-03-06 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Cleveland OH | $3,942 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-07-14 |
| Henry Ford Health -St John Hospital | Detroit MI | $4,313 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Upmc Mercy | Pittsburgh PA | $4,528 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-03-06 |
| Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside | Pittsburgh PA | $5,031 | 0.7× | 1 | 2026-03-06 |
| Upmc East | Pittsburgh PA | $5,039 | 0.7× | 1 | 2026-03-06 |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin | Austin TX | $5,242 | 0.7× | 2 | 2026-06-13 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Austin TX | $5,743 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx | Austin TX | $5,743 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ascension Seton Southwest | Austin TX | $5,743 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest | Austin TX | $5,743 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Cedar Park Regional Medical Center | Austin TX | $5,743 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Ascension Seton Hays | Austin TX | $5,743 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston TX | $6,085 | 0.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital | Chicago IL | $6,180 | 0.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital | Detroit MI | $6,197 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-05-01 |
| Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospit | Detroit MI | $6,197 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-05-01 |
| Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital | Detroit MI | $6,197 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-05-01 |
| Corewell Health Wayne Hospital | Detroit MI | $6,197 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-05-01 |
| Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital | Detroit MI | $6,197 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-05-01 |
| Corewell Health Trenton Hospital | Detroit MI | $6,197 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-05-01 |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $6,243 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-09-15 |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $6,259 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital | Los Angeles CA | $6,368 | 0.7× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis | St. Louis MO | $6,624 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-06-04 |
| Mercy Hospital South | St. Louis MO | $6,624 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-06-10 |
| Mercy Hospital Washington | St. Louis MO | $6,624 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-06-10 |
| Paoli Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $6,630 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center | Cleveland OH | $6,732 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-07-14 |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $6,738 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Lankenau Medical Center | Philadelphia PA | $6,838 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Chi St Luke's Health Brazosport | Houston TX | $6,922 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-02-28 |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta GA | $7,045 | 1.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta GA | $7,045 | 1.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta GA | $7,045 | 1.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Atlanta GA | $7,045 | 1.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Cleveland OH | $7,085 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-07-14 |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital | Nashville TN | $7,100 | 1.0× | 6 | 2025-10-01 |
| Trinity Health Oakland Hospital | Detroit MI | $7,153 | 1.0× | 16 | 2026-03-31 |
| University Health System | San Antonio TX | $7,178 | 1.0× | 3 | 2025-10-14 |
| Lutheran Medical Center | Denver CO | $7,200 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-03-22 |
| Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital | Denver CO | $7,200 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-03-22 |
| South Shore Hospital | Boston MA | $7,222 | 0.8× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Rio Grande Valley TX | $7,254 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center | Phoenix AZ | $7,282 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center | Phoenix AZ | $7,282 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center | Phoenix AZ | $7,282 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center | Phoenix AZ | $7,282 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville TN | $7,290 | 1.1× | 7 | 2025-10-01 |
| TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center | Nashville TN | $7,374 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| TriStar Skyline Medical Center | Nashville TN | $7,374 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| TriStar Summit Medical Center | Nashville TN | $7,374 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center | Nashville TN | $7,374 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's | Denver CO | $7,440 | 1.0× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Swedish | Denver CO | $7,466 | 1.0× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $7,689 | 0.9× | 3 | 2026-09-15 |
| Knapp Medical Center | Rio Grande Valley TX | $7,777 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center | Houston TX | $7,840 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge | Denver CO | $7,842 | 1.0× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hca Healthone Rose | Denver CO | $7,864 | 1.0× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock | Austin TX | $7,886 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-06-13 |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center ? Pflugerville | Austin TX | $7,886 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-06-13 |
| University Medical Center of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas NV | $7,895 | 1.0× | 7 | 2026-07-01 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Houston TX | $8,126 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Houston TX | $8,126 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston TX | $8,126 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | Houston TX | $8,126 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Trinity Health Livonia Hospital | Detroit MI | $8,148 | 1.1× | 15 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | Rio Grande Valley TX | $8,255 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio TX | $8,348 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | San Antonio TX | $8,348 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Beverly Hospital Corporation | Boston MA | $8,355 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago IL | $8,382 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Marymount Hospital | Cleveland OH | $8,434 | 1.2× | 3 | 2026-06-15 |
| Emerson Hospital - | Boston MA | $8,473 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-05-18 |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley | San Francisco Bay Area CA | $8,476 | 0.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $8,741 | 0.9× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital | Los Angeles CA | $8,746 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-03-29 |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | $8,818 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-02-06 |
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center | Washington DC | $8,877 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center | Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | $8,956 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-02-06 |
| M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center | Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | $8,997 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-02-05 |
| M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center | Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | $8,997 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-01-29 |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | $8,997 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-02-06 |
| New England Baptist Hospital | Boston MA | $9,012 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| St. Luke's Health The Woodlands Hospital | Houston TX | $9,029 | 1.2× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| St. Luke's Health Sugar Land Hospital | Houston TX | $9,029 | 1.2× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth | Boston MA | $9,068 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham | Boston MA | $9,092 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro | Los Angeles CA | $9,100 | 1.0× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital | Chicago IL | $9,107 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Denver Health Medical Center | Denver CO | $9,124 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-04-30 |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $9,126 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-06-29 |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $9,126 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-06-29 |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $9,126 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-06-29 |
| Winchester Hospital | Boston MA | $9,138 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | $9,138 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-03-31 |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins | Georgia (statewide) | $9,172 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $9,172 | 1.2× | 3 | 2026-09-15 |
| Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance | Los Angeles CA | $9,178 | 1.0× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Montefiore Medical Center | New York City | $9,190 | 1.0× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital | Detroit MI | $9,191 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-06-28 |
| Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | Chicago IL | $9,220 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson | St. Louis MO | $9,268 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-06-10 |
| Valley Regional Medical Center | Rio Grande Valley TX | $9,328 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital | Rio Grande Valley TX | $9,328 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Scripps Green Hospital | San Diego CA | $9,333 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital | San Diego CA | $9,333 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla | San Diego CA | $9,333 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas | San Diego CA | $9,333 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Denver CO | $9,385 | 1.2× | 2 | 2025-11-01 |
| Providence St. Joseph Hospital | Los Angeles CA | $9,422 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cleveland Clinic (main campus) | Cleveland OH | $9,457 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-06-16 |
| Doctors Hospital at Renaissance | Rio Grande Valley TX | $9,513 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital | Boston MA | $9,599 | 1.1× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Maimonides Medical Center | New York City | $9,632 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast | Houston TX | $9,653 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe | Houston TX | $9,653 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | Houston TX | $9,653 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest | Houston TX | $9,653 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center | Houston TX | $9,653 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Tomball | Houston TX | $9,653 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood | Houston TX | $9,653 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center | Phoenix AZ | $9,726 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center | Phoenix AZ | $9,726 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa FL | $9,761 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Mission Hospital | Los Angeles CA | $9,826 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Henry Ford Health Macomb Hospital | Detroit MI | $9,847 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-06-28 |
| Anna Jaques Hospital | Boston MA | $9,855 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $9,902 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-09-15 |
| St David's Medical Center | Austin TX | $9,946 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| St David's South Austin Medical Center | Austin TX | $9,946 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Round Rock Medical Center | Austin TX | $9,946 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| North Austin Medical Center | Austin TX | $9,946 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast | Philadelphia PA | $10,009 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-09-15 |
| Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital | Chicago IL | $10,014 | 1.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) | New York City | $10,024 | 1.1× | 7 | 2026-01-01 |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $10,140 | 1.4× | 3 | 2026-06-29 |
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia PA | $10,310 | 1.4× | 6 | 2026-04-13 |
| Tri-City Medical Center | San Diego CA | $10,359 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-05-29 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $10,395 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Atlanta GA | $10,418 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Atlanta GA | $10,418 | 1.4× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston MA | $10,443 | 1.2× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | Boston MA | $10,470 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $10,504 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr | Los Angeles CA | $10,701 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Mary's Medical Center | San Francisco Bay Area CA | $10,713 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Medina Hospital | Cleveland OH | $10,722 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-06-15 |
| Hennepin County Medical Center | Minneapolis-St. Paul MN | $10,726 | 1.4× | 2 | 2025-12-17 |
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital | Denver CO | $10,912 | 1.4× | 3 | 2025-11-01 |
| Reston Hospital Center | Washington DC | $10,915 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center | Washington DC | $10,915 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Menorah Medical Center | Kansas (statewide) | $11,175 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill | Philadelphia PA | $11,208 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-03-24 |
| Trinity Health Livingston Hospital | Detroit MI | $11,249 | 1.6× | 15 | 2026-03-31 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | San Francisco Bay Area CA | $11,254 | 1.1× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Bethesda North | Ohio (statewide) | $11,352 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $11,442 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Henry Ford Health Rochester Hospital | Detroit MI | $11,555 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-01-01 |
| Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital | Cleveland OH | $11,648 | 1.7× | 2 | 2026-06-15 |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Denver CO | $11,694 | 1.5× | 3 | 2025-11-01 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital Of Wisconsin | Wisconsin (statewide) | $12,152 | 1.7× | 3 | 2026-01-01 |
| Upmc Washington | Pittsburgh PA | $12,432 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-03-06 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $12,639 | 1.5× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital | Detroit MI | $12,662 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-05-20 |
| Ucla West Valley Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $13,066 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-03-29 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Washington DC | $13,159 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Washington DC | $13,159 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | Washington DC | $13,159 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Washington DC | $13,159 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis) | Richmond VA | $13,176 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Henrico Doctors' Hospital | Richmond VA | $13,176 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital | Cleveland OH | $13,220 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-06-15 |
| Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital | Cleveland OH | $13,220 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-06-15 |
| Loyola University Medical Center | Chicago IL | $13,247 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-03-31 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Washington DC | $13,368 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | New York City | $13,434 | 1.5× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Tampa FL | $13,658 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mease Dunedin Hospital | Tampa FL | $13,658 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Florida Baptist Hospital | Tampa FL | $13,658 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mease Countryside Hospital | Tampa FL | $13,658 | 1.8× | 2 | 2026-01-01 |
| Tricities Hospital | Richmond VA | $13,704 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Medical City Weatherford | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $14,255 | 2.0× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Harper University Hospital | Detroit MI | $14,336 | 2.0× | 2 | 2026-09-02 |
| Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital | Denver CO | $14,352 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-03-22 |
| Medical City Plano | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $14,710 | 2.0× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Chicago IL | $14,716 | 1.9× | 1 | 2025-11-04 |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Chicago IL | $14,716 | 1.9× | 1 | 2025-11-04 |
| Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr | San Diego CA | $15,053 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Cornerstone Regional Hospital | Rio Grande Valley TX | $15,308 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-09-01 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | Los Angeles CA | $15,397 | 1.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center | Portland OR | $16,131 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center | Portland OR | $16,131 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center | Portland OR | $16,131 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center | Portland OR | $16,131 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | Portland OR | $16,172 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $16,179 | 2.0× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Medical City Fort Worth | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $16,364 | 2.3× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| MetroHealth System | Cleveland OH | $16,436 | 2.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Medical City Mckinney | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $16,689 | 2.3× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Jefferson Hospital | Pittsburgh PA | $16,741 | 2.4× | 5 | 2026-04-14 |
| Medical City Dallas | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $16,782 | 2.3× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center | Chicago IL | $16,851 | 2.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Medical City Denton | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $17,108 | 2.4× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Allegheny Valley Hospital | Pittsburgh PA | $17,346 | 2.5× | 5 | 2026-04-14 |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center | California (statewide) | $17,830 | 1.9× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $18,008 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mckay-Dee Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $18,700 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Riverview Health | Indianapolis IN | $18,846 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Porter | Denver CO | $18,998 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Parker | Denver CO | $18,998 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Littleton | Denver CO | $18,998 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Castle Rock | Denver CO | $18,998 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc | Los Angeles CA | $19,165 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Lds Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Intermountain Medical Center | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| American Fork Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Orem Community Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Intermountain Health Layton Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Intermountain Health Spanish Fork Hospital | Salt Lake City UT | $19,288 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-08-05 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $19,451 | 2.3× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Forbes Hospital | Pittsburgh PA | $19,586 | 2.8× | 5 | 2026-04-14 |
| Ahn Wexford Hospital | Pittsburgh PA | $20,892 | 3.0× | 5 | 2026-04-14 |
| St Anne Hospital | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $21,693 | 2.6× | 5 | 2026-02-28 |
| St Clare Hospital | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $22,107 | 2.6× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $22,107 | 2.6× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $22,107 | 2.6× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| St Anthony Hospital | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $22,498 | 2.7× | 6 | 2026-02-28 |
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh PA | $22,803 | 3.2× | 5 | 2026-04-14 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland OR | $24,555 | 3.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland OR | $24,555 | 3.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Portland OR | $24,555 | 3.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $24,892 | 3.4× | 2 | 2026-04-21 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $24,892 | 3.4× | 2 | 2026-04-21 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $25,323 | 3.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $25,561 | 3.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital | Columbus OH | $26,099 | 3.7× | 20 | 2026-03-31 |
| UT Southwestern William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital | Dallas-Fort Worth TX | $26,538 | 3.6× | 2 | 2026-03-10 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $26,727 | 3.2× | 7 | 2026-08-27 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles CA | $28,632 | 3.1× | 3 | 2025-11-26 |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $28,676 | 3.4× | 6 | 2026-08-27 |
| Tampa General Hospital Brooksville | Tampa FL | $28,961 | 3.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $30,626 | 3.6× | 5 | 2026-08-27 |
| Multicare Covington Medical Center | Seattle-Tacoma WA | $30,626 | 3.6× | 5 | 2026-08-27 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus | San Francisco Bay Area CA | $32,719 | 3.2× | 6 | 2026-03-23 |
| Stanford Health Care | San Francisco Bay Area CA | $35,500 | 3.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for acl reconstruction?
Across 249 hospitals in 35 metro areas that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT 29888, hospital outpatient is $9,726, 1.3× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $7,895 to $14,710. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.
What does Medicare pay for acl reconstruction?
Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT 29888 is $7,413 and its surgery-center rate is $4,817, before local wage adjustment.
Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for acl reconstruction?
Lowest medians: Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System ($3,796), University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center ($3,942), Henry Ford Health -St John Hospital ($4,313). Highest: Stanford Health Care ($35,500), John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus ($32,719), Multicare Covington Medical Center ($30,626). Coverage is limited to the markets listed on this page.