Knee arthroscopy at CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital. CPT 29881.
What CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 13, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
—cash price (self-pay)
—list price
$683–$10,721range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana | KM | $683 |
| Louisiana Healthcare Connections | KM | $683 |
| United Healthcare | KM | $683 |
| Healthy Blue Louisiana | KM | $690 |
| Humana | Healthy Horizons KM | $696 |
| Aetna | KM | $717 |
| Triwest | VA MM | $2,890 |
| Aetna | MM | $2,949 |
| Arcadian | MM | $2,949 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana | MM | $2,949 |
| Christus Health | Med Adv MM | $2,949 |
| Coventry | First Health MM | $2,949 |
| Humana | BH MM | $2,949 |
| Humana | Gold Choice MM | $2,949 |
| United Healthcare | VA CCN MM | $2,949 |
| Vantage Health Plan Inc | Gold Plus MM | $2,949 |
| United Healthcare | MM | $3,008 |
| Dignity Health | MM | $3,038 |
| Peoples Health | MM | $3,038 |
| Wellcare | MM | $3,097 |
| AllyAlign Health | MM | $3,244 |
| American Health Medicare | Advantage MM | $3,244 |
| United Healthcare | All Payer | $3,943 |
| Christus Health | HIX | $4,129 |
| Aetna | New Business | $5,525 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Louisiana | HMO | $5,556 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Louisiana | PPO | $5,556 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Louisiana | Trad | $5,556 |
| Aetna | PPO | $6,500 |
| Humana | Choicecare | $7,147 |
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