Knee arthroscopy at Samaritan Hospital. CPT 29881.
What Samaritan Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 31, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$5,765cash price (self-pay)
—list price
$3.31–$15,063range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Blue Cross - NY (Anthem) Medicaid Advantage | Empire Medicaid | $3.31 |
| Blue Cross - NY (Anthem) Medicaid Advantage | Empire Medicaid Essentia | $3.31 |
| Capital District Physicians Health Medicaid Advantage | Cdphp Medicaid | $817 |
| Capital District Physicians Health Plan Medicare Advantage | Cdphp Med | $4,084 |
| Eddy Seniorcare Pace | Eddy Senior Care | $4,084 |
| Mvp Medicare Advantage | Mvp Medicare Advantage | $4,084 |
| Secure Horizons MA Pffs | United Healthcare Medicare Advantage | $4,163 |
| Blue Cross - Mi | Blue Shield Of Ne New York HMO | $6,562 |
| Blue Cross - Nj (Horizon) | Blue Shield Of Ne New York HMO | $6,562 |
| Blue Shield - Id (Regence) | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - Mi | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| BCBS Generic | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - Ks | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - Wy | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - Mt | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - La | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - Nj (Horizon) | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - IL | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Shield - CA | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - Dc (Carefirst) | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Blue Cross - De (Highmark) | Blue Shield Of Ne New York PPO | $8,204 |
| Cigna | Cigna | $9,024 |
| Tufts Health Plan | Cigna | $9,024 |
| Webtpa | Cigna | $9,024 |
| Allegiance | Cigna | $9,024 |
| Wellpath | Wellpath | $9,190 |
| Blue Cross - Federal | Empire BCBS HMO EPO PPO Indemnity | $9,398 |
| Blue Cross - Mo (Anthem) | Empire BCBS HMO EPO PPO Indemnity | $9,398 |
| Blue Cross - In (Anthem) | Empire BCBS HMO EPO PPO Indemnity | $9,398 |
| Blue Cross - Me (Anthem) | Empire BCBS HMO EPO PPO Indemnity | $9,398 |
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