Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKnee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving in Illinois: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 6 Illinois hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 29877
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Mattoon | $3,258 | 0.9× | 2 | 2026-06-03 |
| Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights | $4,035 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Naperville | $4,049 | 1.1× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital Elmhurst | $4,884 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital Evanston | $6,180 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago | $9,130 | 2.6× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for knee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving in Illinois?
6 Illinois hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 29877, hospital outpatient, the median across 6 hospitals is $4,467, 1.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.