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Knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in Washington: what insurers pay

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

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CPT 29881

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Swedish Edmonds Hospital Edmonds$7,2772.0×52026-04-01
Swedish Issaquah Issaquah$8,5182.2×52026-04-01
St Anne Hospital Burien$9,8152.6×52026-02-28
Overlake Hospital Medical Center Bellevue$9,8972.6×52026-04-01
St Clare Hospital Lakewood$10,0022.6×62026-02-28
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma$10,0022.6×62026-02-28
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way$10,0022.6×62026-02-28
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor$10,1792.7×62026-02-28
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle$11,4583.0×52026-04-01
Swedish Medical Center Seattle$11,5653.0×52026-04-01
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver$12,8353.5×52026-04-01
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma$13,7823.6×52026-08-27
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn$13,7823.6×52026-08-27
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington$13,7823.6×52026-08-27
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup$14,4603.8×42026-08-27

Questions

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

15 Washington 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 $10,179, 2.7× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.