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Knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in Colorado: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 15 Colorado hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 29881

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Adventhealth Porter Denver$3,9681.1×42026-04-01
Adventhealth Parker Parker$3,9681.1×42026-04-01
Adventhealth Littleton Littleton$3,9681.1×42026-04-01
Adventhealth Castle Rock Castle Rock$3,9681.1×42026-04-01
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch$3,9841.1×42025-11-01
HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood$5,8401.7×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver$5,8491.7×42026-09-01
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield$5,8491.7×42025-11-01
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree$6,0781.8×42026-09-01
Hca Healthone Rose Denver$6,0981.8×42026-09-01
Denver Health Medical Center Denver$6,7331.9×42026-04-30
Lutheran Medical Center Wheat Ridge$6,9572.0×62026-03-22
Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital Denver$6,9572.0×62026-03-22
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora$7,1222.1×32025-11-01
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital Brighton$11,0803.2×32026-03-22

Questions

How much do insurers pay for knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in Colorado?

15 Colorado hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 29881, hospital outpatient, the median across 15 hospitals is $5,849, 1.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.