MyCareCost

Compare and Negotiate Healthcare Pricing
CPT 29881New York

Knee Arthroscopy Cost in New York

75 hospitals in New York report pricing for knee arthroscopy. The average cash price is $5,162.

Hospitals

75

in New York

Average List Price

$8,471

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$5,162

39% below list price

Price Range

$346 – $35,639

102.9x spread

KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY costs an average of $5,162 (cash/self-pay price) in New York, based on data from 75 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $346 to $35,639 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in New York

Sorted by lowest cash price
AUBURN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

AUBURN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$346

Cash Price

$184-47%

Negotiated Range

$218$10,914

WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC

WESTFIELD, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.8/10

List Price

$1,538

Cash Price

$338-78%

Negotiated Range

$19$7,372

COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

HUDSON, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$987

Cash Price

$494-50%

Negotiated Range

$236$6,148

ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL

BRONX, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,394

Cash Price

$650-73%

Negotiated Range

$453$1,456

COBLESKILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL

COBLESKILL, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,470

Cash Price

$667-73%

Negotiated Range

$1,418$907

LITTLE FALLS HOSPITAL

LITTLE FALLS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,470

Cash Price

$667-73%

Negotiated Range

$1,418$907

O'CONNOR HOSPITAL

DELHI, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,470

Cash Price

$667-73%

Negotiated Range

$1,418$907

BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL

SPRINGVILLE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$956

Cash Price

$813-15%

Negotiated Range

$513$2,780

ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL

ALBANY, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,780

Cash Price

$890-50%

Negotiated Range

$88$8,696

RIVER HOSPITAL CLINICS

ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,057

Cash Price

$1,057

Negotiated Range

$75$4,413

ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER - SARANAC LAKE

SARANAC LAKE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$2,254

Cash Price

$1,397-38%

Negotiated Range

$0$11,996

ST JAMES HOSPITAL

HORNELL, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,496

Cash Price

$1,748-50%

Negotiated Range

$256$9,838

NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

NIAGARA FALLS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$2,622

Cash Price

$1,835-30%

Negotiated Range

$1,614$3,481

MOUNT ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER

LEWISTON, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,869

Cash Price

$1,869

Negotiated Range

$293$1,780

KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL

KENMORE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,869

Cash Price

$1,869

Negotiated Range

$308$1,780

FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

FLUSHING, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,382

Cash Price

$2,382

Negotiated Range

$1,912$6,340

ST JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER

YONKERS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.3/10

List Price

$6,126

Cash Price

$3,571-42%

Negotiated Range

$1,301$5,773

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

JAMAICA, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,598

Cash Price

$3,598

Negotiated Range

$1,912$6,706

KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER

BROOKLYN, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$11,626

Cash Price

$3,705-68%

Negotiated Range

$0$9,882

CARTHAGE AREA HOSPITAL, INC

CARTHAGE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.5/10

List Price

$5,297

Cash Price

$3,708-30%

Negotiated Range

$1,324$15,706

WOODHULL MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

BROOKLYN, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$11,626

Cash Price

$3,743-68%

Negotiated Range

$0$9,882

BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER

NEW YORK, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$11,626

Cash Price

$3,743-68%

Negotiated Range

$0$9,882

QUEENS HOSPITAL CENTER

JAMAICA, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$11,626

Cash Price

$3,743-68%

Negotiated Range

$0$9,882

STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

ROCHESTER, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$3,884

Negotiated Range

$3,977$8,090

HIGHLAND HOSPITAL

ROCHESTER, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$3,884

Negotiated Range

$3,876$6,937

GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL

GLENS FALLS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$8,783

Cash Price

$4,392-50%

Negotiated Range

$308$6,880

MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER

BRONX, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.4/10

List Price

$6,883

Cash Price

$4,474-35%

Negotiated Range

$627$47,906

NICHOLAS H NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

DANSVILLE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,599

Cash Price

$4,800-50%

Negotiated Range

$256$9,713

F F THOMPSON HOSPITAL

CANANDAIGUA, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,559

Cash Price

$5,280-50%

Negotiated Range

$256$11,318

ST MARY'S HEALTHCARE

AMSTERDAM, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

7.5/10

List Price

$9,333

Cash Price

$5,845-37%

Negotiated Range

$1,327$8,400

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF SUFFERN

SUFFERN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

7.6/10

List Price

$2,274

Cash Price

$5,946

Negotiated Range

$1,137$13,815

BON SECOURS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

PORT JERVIS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Church

7.1/10

List Price

$2,274

Cash Price

$5,946

Negotiated Range

$1,137$13,815

SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK

TROY, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,291

Cash Price

$6,039-35%

Negotiated Range

$8$9,291

JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

WELLSVILLE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$12,336

Cash Price

$6,168-50%

Negotiated Range

$256$10,695

WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

VALHALLA, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

6.7/10

List Price

$33,470

Cash Price

$6,314-81%

Negotiated Range

$2,688$33,470

HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITAL MARYS AVENUE CAMPUS

KINGSTON, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$35,639

Cash Price

$6,314-82%

Negotiated Range

$2,688$35,639

ELLIS HOSPITAL

SCHENECTADY, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

5.3/10

List Price

$12,930

Cash Price

$6,465-50%

Negotiated Range

$472$11,637

ST JOHN'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL

YONKERS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$8,624

Cash Price

$7,330-15%

Negotiated Range

$1,648$15,934

WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER

BROOKLYN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.3/10

List Price

$7,500

Cash Price

$7,500

Negotiated Range

$335$4,674

WYOMING COUNTY

WARSAW, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$10,794

Cash Price

$7,556-30%

Negotiated Range

$596$2,500

OSWEGO HOSPITAL

OSWEGO, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,227

Cash Price

$7,671-25%

Negotiated Range

$3,400$12,328

ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

FAR ROCKAWAY, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,633

Cash Price

$10,633

Negotiated Range

$686$5,375

ST PETER'S HOSPITAL

ALBANY, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$16,669

Cash Price

$10,835-35%

Negotiated Range

$75$15,063

NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS

FLUSHING, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.6/10

List Price

$14,019

Cash Price

$14,019

Negotiated Range

$1,383$14,310

HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER

CORTLANDT MANOR, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.6/10

List Price

$14,019

Cash Price

$14,019

Negotiated Range

$1,383$14,310

NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

NEW YORK, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.6/10

List Price

$14,019

Cash Price

$14,019

Negotiated Range

$1,383$14,310

SUNY/STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

STONY BROOK, NY · Government - State

0.1/10

List Price

$14,601

Cash Price

$14,601

Negotiated Range

$4,064$12,338

BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER - DOWNTOWN CAMPUS

BROOKLYN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$20,514

Cash Price

$20,514

Negotiated Range

$1,015$7,679

KALEIDA HEALTH

BUFFALO, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,883

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$435$663

SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH

BROOKLYN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$9,625

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$0$8,181

METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL CENTER

NEW YORK, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$9,625

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$0$8,181

LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

BRONX, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$9,625

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$0$8,181

ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTER

ELMHURST, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$9,625

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$0$8,181

JACOBI MEDICAL CENTER

BRONX, NY · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$11,626

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$0$9,882

JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF PORT JEFFERSON

PORT JEFFERSON, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

5.3/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

MONTEFIORE MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL

MOUNT VERNON, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$560$15,963

MONTEFIORE ST LUKE'S CORNWALL

NEWBURGH, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,500$24,263

CHSLI ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

BETHPAGE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,197$9,720

WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL CENTER

WHITE PLAINS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

5.5/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$639$15,963

UPMC CHAUTAUQUA AT WCA

JAMESTOWN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$679$4,955

WYNN HOSPITAL

UTICA, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Church

8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,197$999,999,999

ST CHARLES HOSPITAL

PORT JEFFERSON, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Church

8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,197$7,947

ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL - THE HEART CENTER

ROSLYN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Church

8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,197$999,999,999

GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL

GENEVA, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$308$6,957

CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA

ITHACA, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,985$4,467

ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITAL

SMITHTOWN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Church

8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,197$999,999,999

CROUSE HOSPITAL

SYRACUSE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$4,991$4,991

LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

PATCHOGUE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,431$25,798

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

WEST ISLIP, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,197$999,999,999

MONTEFIORE NEW ROCHELLE HOSPITAL

NEW ROCHELLE, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$560$15,963

SCHUYLER HOSPITAL

MONTOUR FALLS, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,985$4,467

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL S U N Y HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

SYRACUSE, NY · Government - State

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,967$11,263

SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER

WATERTOWN, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$465$18,747

NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS

NEW YORK, NY · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,431$25,798

Knee Arthroscopy Cost by City in New York

Knee Arthroscopy Cost in Other States

What Affects KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY Cost in New York

The cost of knee arthroscopy/surgery in New York depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.

The total cost of knee arthroscopy/surgery includes more than the surgeon's fee. Facility charges, anesthesia, pre-operative testing, and post-operative care all contribute. Ambulatory surgery centers, where medically appropriate, can offer significant savings compared to hospital settings.

Based on data from 75 hospitals in New York, knee arthroscopy/surgery prices range from $346 to $35,639 — a 102.9x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in New York

The setting where knee arthroscopy/surgery is performed in New York significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.

For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.

Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in New York

Self-pay patients in New York often have access to significantly discounted rates for knee arthroscopy/surgery. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.

In New York, the average cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery is $5,162, which is 39% lower than the average list price of $8,471. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

Related Procedure Costs

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Arthroscopy Cost in New York

How much does KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY cost in New York?
The average cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery in New York is $5,162. Prices range from $346 to $35,639 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY prices vary so much in New York?
Hospital prices for knee arthroscopy/surgery in New York differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY by paying cash?
Yes. In New York, the average cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery is $5,162, which is 39% below the average list price of $8,471. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY in New York?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in New York offers the lowest cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY?
Most health insurance plans cover knee arthroscopy/surgery when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

Want the true total cost of KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY?

Total Care Cost surfaces bundled facility and professional pricing so you can compare options and cut out-of-pocket surprises before you schedule.

Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.