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Knee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving in Chicago IL

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 29877

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital median $4,035 · local Medicare $3,506 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$3,8111.1×1
BCBS IL$4,4671.3×1
UnitedHealthcare$4,0351.2×1
Endeavor Health Edward Hospital median $4,049 · local Medicare $3,506 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS IL$3,9661.1×2
UnitedHealthcare$4,1321.2×2
Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital median $4,884 · local Medicare $3,506 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS IL$3,9661.1×2
UnitedHealthcare$5,8011.7×2
Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital median $6,180 · local Medicare $3,506 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$6,1801.8×1
BCBS IL$3,6381.0×3
UnitedHealthcare$8,1962.3×2
University of Chicago Medical Center median $9,130 · local Medicare $3,506 · file 2026-04-01
Oscar$4,0321.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$14,2274.1×1

Questions

How much does knee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving cost with commercial insurance in Chicago IL?

5 Chicago IL hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 29877, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $4,884; hospital medians range from $4,035 to $9,130. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.