MyCareCost

Compare and Negotiate Healthcare Pricing
CPT 29881Ohio

Knee Arthroscopy Cost in Ohio

83 hospitals in Ohio report pricing for knee arthroscopy. The average cash price is $10,643.

Hospitals

83

in Ohio

Average List Price

$13,893

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$10,643

23% below list price

Price Range

$117 – $58,298

499.8x spread

KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY costs an average of $10,643 (cash/self-pay price) in Ohio, based on data from 83 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $117 to $58,298 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 Ohio

Sorted by lowest cash price
KETTERING HEALTH GREENE MEMORIAL

XENIA, OH · Kettering Health

0.1/10

List Price

$117

Cash Price

$47-60%

KETTERING HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS

KETTERING, OH · Kettering Health

0.1/10

List Price

$117

Cash Price

$47-60%

KETTERING HEALTH MIAMISBURG

MIAMISBURG, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$117

Cash Price

$47-60%

KETTERING HEALTH TROY

TROY, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$117

Cash Price

$47-60%

KETTERING HEALTH DAYTON

DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$117

Cash Price

$47-60%

HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

CADIZ, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,239

Cash Price

$620-50%

BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC

BARNESVILLE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,239

Cash Price

$620-50%

Negotiated Range

$4,513$4,513

HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC

NAPOLEON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,290

Cash Price

$968-25%

Negotiated Range

$968$1,290

SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER

PORTSMOUTH, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)

0.1/10

List Price

$2,050

Cash Price

$1,025-50%

Negotiated Range

$516$4,197

AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

AKRON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,067

Cash Price

$1,240-40%

Negotiated Range

$468$2,617

METROHEALTH SYSTEM

CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$3,716

Cash Price

$1,301-65%

NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TOLEDO, LLC

TOLEDO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,521

Cash Price

$1,513-40%

Negotiated Range

$365$10,029

ADAMS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

SEAMAN, OH · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

$1,997

Cash Price

$1,598-20%

Negotiated Range

$559$1,897

AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER

AKRON, OH · Cleveland Clinic

0.1/10

List Price

$3,023

Cash Price

$1,965-35%

Negotiated Range

$335$7,966

CLEVELAND CLINIC

CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,023

Cash Price

$1,965-35%

Negotiated Range

$335$10,260

UNION HOSPITAL

DOVER, OH · Cleveland Clinic

0.1/10

List Price

$3,023

Cash Price

$1,965-35%

Negotiated Range

$335$3,298

COSHOCTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

COSHOCTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,680

Cash Price

$3,080-16%

Negotiated Range

$1,104$3,680

EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL

EAST LIVERPOOL, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,573

Cash Price

$3,080-33%

Negotiated Range

$94$4,573

BELLEVUE HOSPITAL

BELLEVUE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$8,566

Cash Price

$3,255-62%

Negotiated Range

$3,005$4,206

LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM

LIMA, OH · Lima Memorial Health System

0.1/10

List Price

$3,948

Cash Price

$3,553-10%

WYANDOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

UPPER SANDUSKY, OH · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

$4,918

Cash Price

$4,427-10%

WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL

BOWLING GREEN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,232

Cash Price

$7,232

Negotiated Range

$4,123$7,015

SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTHWOODS

YOUNGSTOWN, OH · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$14,724

Cash Price

$7,362-50%

Negotiated Range

$1,673$10,006

POMERENE HOSPITAL

MILLERSBURG, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,213

Cash Price

$7,370-20%

Negotiated Range

$485$8,568

CHRIST HOSPITAL

CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$13,535

Cash Price

$8,331-38%

Negotiated Range

$259$9,954

DAYTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$12,426

Cash Price

$8,698-30%

Negotiated Range

$3,191$4,786

GENESIS HOSPITAL

ZANESVILLE, OH · Genesis Healthcare System

0.1/10

List Price

$16,278

Cash Price

$9,767-40%

Negotiated Range

$498$12,379

MH ST JOSEPH WARREN HOSPITAL

WARREN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$19,319

Cash Price

$11,591-40%

Negotiated Range

$3,096$3,157

MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

LORAIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$22,671

Cash Price

$13,603-40%

Negotiated Range

$3,096$3,157

MERCY HEALTH KINGS MILLS HOSPITAL LLC

MASON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$24,148

Cash Price

$14,489-40%

Negotiated Range

$3,189$3,252

SPRINGFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

SPRINGFIELD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$28,976

Cash Price

$17,386-40%

Negotiated Range

$3,141$6,965

THE JEWISH HOSPITAL-MERCY HEALTH

CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$34,249

Cash Price

$20,549-40%

Negotiated Range

$3,189$3,252

ST ELIZABETH YOUNGSTOWN HOSPITAL

YOUNGSTOWN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$40,775

Cash Price

$24,465-40%

Negotiated Range

$7,019$7,019

MOUNT CARMEL NEW ALBANY SURGICAL HOSPITAL

NEW ALBANY, OH · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$25,715

Negotiated Range

$632$12,804

MERCY ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER

TOLEDO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$52,321

Cash Price

$31,393-40%

Negotiated Range

$3,179$3,242

MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL

MARION, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$58,298

Cash Price

$34,979-40%

Negotiated Range

$1$49,373

MOUNT CARMEL ST ANN'S

WESTERVILLE, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$36,147

Negotiated Range

$632$12,804

AVITA ONTARIO

ONTARIO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$44,799

Cash Price

$38,079-15%

Negotiated Range

$631$44,799

GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

GALION, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$44,799

Cash Price

$38,079-15%

Negotiated Range

$311$44,799

BUCYRUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

BUCYRUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$44,799

Cash Price

$38,079-15%

Negotiated Range

$631$44,799

SOUTHWEST GENERAL HEALTH CENTER

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,800

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$454$4,061

MARY RUTAN HOSPITAL

BELLEFONTAINE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,224$10,478

FISHER-TITUS HOSPITAL

NORWALK, OH · Fisher Titus Medical Center

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$356$23,051

MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL

DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,244$9,703

PARMA COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL

PARMA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

SOUTHEASTERN OHIO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

CAMBRIDGE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,096$3,219

SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM

AKRON, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,600$13,750

FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL

CLEVELAND, OH · Cleveland Clinic

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,488$5,050

GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

DELAWARE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,155$3,281

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$103$16,301

OHIOHEALTH O'BLENESS HOSPITAL

ATHENS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,124$3,155

GLENBEIGH HEALTH SOURCES

ROCK CREEK, OH · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,008$3,820

EUCLID HOSPITAL

EUCLID, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,584$3,309

UPPER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

TROY, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,207$9,900

BETHESDA NORTH

CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$103$14,008

MCCULLOUGH-HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

OXFORD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$103$17,778

FORT HAMILTON HUGHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

HAMILTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,244$18,609

MEDINA HOSPITAL

MEDINA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,451$5,050

MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL

GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,399$6,757

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - ELYRIA MEDICAL CENTER

ELYRIA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

SOIN MEDICAL CENTER

BEAVER CREEK, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,224$18,609

GRANT MEDICAL CENTER

COLUMBUS, OH · OhioHealth

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,155$15,689

UH CLEVELAND MEDICAL CENTER

CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER

LANCASTER, OH · Fairfield Medical Center

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,697$33,500

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER

ASHLAND, OH · University Hospitals

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

SOUTH POINTE HOSPITAL

WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,651$5,050

VAN WERT COUNTY HOSPITAL

VAN WERT, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,360$3,427

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PORTAGE MEDICAL CENTER

RAVENNA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

DOCTORS HOSPITAL

COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,224$15,689

ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTER

FRANKLIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,244$9,900

LAKE HEALTH BEACHWOOD MEDICAL CENTER

BEACHWOOD, OH · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

BERGER HOSPITAL

CIRCLEVILLE, OH · Government - Local

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,379$10,169

RAINBOW BABIES AND CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

DUBLIN METHODIST HOSPITAL

DUBLIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,155$15,689

OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL

MANSFIELD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,124$3,249

COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND WELLNESS CENTERS

BRYAN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,255$9,766

CLEVELAND CLINIC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR REHAB

CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,524$2,923

TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER

DENNISON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$34$5,668

UHHS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GENEVA

GENEVA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL

COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$3,155$15,689

SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL

MARIETTA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,383$1,383

CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL

AVON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,546$6,757

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS CONNEAUT MEDICAL CENTER

CONNEAUT, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$2,694$9,060

Knee Arthroscopy Cost by City in Ohio

Knee Arthroscopy Cost in Other States

What Affects KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY Cost in Ohio

Hospital charges for knee arthroscopy/surgery in Ohio vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.

For knee arthroscopy/surgery in Ohio, the choice of facility can mean thousands of dollars in price difference. Teaching hospitals and major health systems typically maintain higher chargemaster rates, while community hospitals and outpatient centers may offer competitive self-pay pricing.

Based on data from 83 hospitals in Ohio, knee arthroscopy/surgery prices range from $117 to $58,298 — a 499.8x 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 Ohio

The setting where knee arthroscopy/surgery is performed in Ohio 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 Ohio

If you're paying out of pocket for knee arthroscopy/surgery in Ohio, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In Ohio, the average cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery is $10,643, which is 23% lower than the average list price of $13,893. 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 Ohio

How much does KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY cost in Ohio?
The average cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery in Ohio is $10,643. Prices range from $117 to $58,298 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY prices vary so much in Ohio?
Hospital prices for knee arthroscopy/surgery in Ohio 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 Ohio, the average cash price for knee arthroscopy/surgery is $10,643, which is 23% below the average list price of $13,893. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for KNEE ARTHROSCOPY/SURGERY in Ohio?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Ohio 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.