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Knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in Wisconsin: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 46 Wisconsin hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 29881

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Stoughton Hospital Stoughton$1,5900.5×32026-06-11
Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus Appleton$1,9370.6×22026-01-01
Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton$1,9370.6×22026-01-01
Ascension St Francis Hospital Milwaukee$1,9690.6×12026-01-01
Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital - St Joseph Campus Milwaukee$1,9690.6×12026-01-01
Tomah Memorial Hospital Tomah$2,0110.6×12026-06-30
Ascension Columbia St Mary'S Hospital Milwaukee Ca Milwaukee$2,1170.7×32026-01-01
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah Inc Neenah$2,2150.7×12026-08-08
Thedacare Medical Center - Wild Rose Inc Wild Rose$2,5040.8×12026-08-08
Bellin Memorial Hospital Green Bay$4,1181.3×62026-06-27
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake Rice Lake$6,4002.0×32026-02-20
Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire Eau Claire$6,4002.0×32026-02-20
Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua Minocqua$6,4002.0×32026-02-20
Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam Beaver Dam$6,4352.0×12026-02-20
Orthopaedic Hospital Of Wisconsin Glendale$6,4842.0×32026-01-01
Marshfield Medical Center Marshfield$6,7662.1×12026-02-20
Gundersen Moundview Hospital And Clinics Friendship$6,8932.2×32026-06-27
Unitypoint Health - Meriter Madison$6,9762.2×12026-01-28
Marshfield Medical Center - Weston Weston$7,0432.2×22026-02-20
Watertown Regional Medical Center Watertown$7,4092.3×12026-04-01
Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital And Clinics Boscobel$7,4742.4×32026-06-27
Westfields Hospital And Clinic New Richmond$8,0522.4×12026-03-31
Gundersen St Josephs Hospital And Clinics Hillsboro$8,7222.7×32026-06-27
Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Manitowoc$9,1582.9×32025-12-31
Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Menomonee Falls$9,2622.8×42025-12-31
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse$9,2632.8×42026-06-27
Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County Two Rivers$9,8943.1×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County Sheboygan$9,8943.1×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County Hartford$9,8943.0×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Center Burlington Burlington$9,8943.0×142025-11-21
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Elkhorn$9,8943.1×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Marinette$9,8943.1×142025-11-21
Aurora West Allis Medical Center West Allis$9,8943.0×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Ctr Kenosha Kenosha$9,8943.1×142025-11-21
Aurora Baycare Medical Ctr Green Bay$9,8943.1×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh Oshkosh$9,8943.1×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Center Summit Summit$9,8943.0×142025-11-21
Aurora Medical Center Grafton$9,8943.0×142025-11-21
Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage$9,9183.1×42026-04-01
Froedtert Community Hospital New Berlin$9,9183.0×42025-12-31
Froedtert West Bend Hospital West Bend$10,3783.2×42025-12-31
Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau$11,8393.7×22026-04-01
Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point$12,9084.1×22026-04-01
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander$12,9084.1×22026-04-01
Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids$12,9084.1×22026-04-01
Howard Young Medical Ctr Woodruff$12,9084.1×22026-04-01

Questions

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

46 Wisconsin hospitals post usable commercial rates for knee arthroscopy (meniscectomy) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 29881, hospital outpatient, the median across 46 hospitals is $8,940, 2.8× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.