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Knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in Minnesota: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 7 Minnesota hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 29881

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park$3,6601.1×42026-03-31
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina$5,2341.5×42026-02-06
Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis$5,2541.5×22025-12-17
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis$5,3161.6×42026-02-06
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Wyoming$5,3401.6×42026-02-05
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center Princeton$5,3401.6×42026-01-29
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville$5,3401.6×42026-02-06

Questions

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

7 Minnesota hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 29881, hospital outpatient, the median across 7 hospitals is $5,316, 1.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.