Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKnee arthroscopy, both menisci in California: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 6 California hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 29880
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla | $4,208 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles | $13,113 | 3.1× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks | $16,402 | 3.9× | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek | $16,526 | 3.6× | 5 | 2026-03-23 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles | $25,517 | 6.1× | 3 | 2025-11-26 |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford | $28,573 | 5.9× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for knee arthroscopy, both menisci in California?
6 California hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee arthroscopy, both menisci in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 29880, hospital outpatient, the median across 6 hospitals is $16,464, 3.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.