Knee arthroscopy at Altru Hospital. CPT 29881.
What Altru Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$983cash price (self-pay)
$5,253list price
$323–$8,819range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Medica | Medicaid Managed Care Plan | $1,066 |
| Medica | Medicaid Managed Care Plan - HMO | $1,066 |
| Medica | Medicare Managed Care Plan | $1,415 |
| BCBS BluePlus of MN | Medicaid Managed Care Plan | $1,519 |
| Medica | All Commercial Plans | $3,438 |
| Aetna | All Commercial Plans | $6,500 |
| BCBS BluePlus of MN | All Commercial Plans | $7,349 |
| BCBS of MN | All Commercial Plans | $7,349 |
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