Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKnee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving in North Carolina: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 10 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 29877
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Hospital Inc Siler City | $1,796 | 0.6× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory | $2,882 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-07-08 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton | $3,805 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord | $3,857 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $3,857 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe | $3,857 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-04 |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte | $3,857 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington | $5,102 | 1.6× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
| Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia | $8,674 | 2.7× | 4 | 2026-05-11 |
| Harris Regional Hospital Sylva | $12,278 | 3.9× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for knee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving in North Carolina?
10 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee arthroscopy, cartilage shaving in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 29877, hospital outpatient, the median across 10 hospitals is $3,857, 1.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.