Knee arthroscopy at UPMC Somerset. CPT 29881.
What UPMC Somerset publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 6, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
—cash price (self-pay)
—list price
$598–$5,807range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicaid | $598 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Community HealthChoices (CHC)/Medicaid | $624 |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicaid | $697 |
| Geisinger | Medicaid | $755 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Medicare Advantage | $1,021 |
| United Healthcare Community Plan for Families | PA Medicaid | $1,072 |
| UPMC Work Partners | Workers Comp | $1,862 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Community Blue Medicare Advantage/Complete Blue | $3,062 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Medicare | $3,093 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare | $3,093 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicare | $3,093 |
| UPMC Health Plan | EPO Partners/EPO Select Plan/HMO | $3,155 |
| UPMC Health Plan | CHIP | $3,250 |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicare | $3,341 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Commercial | $4,228 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Commercial - Social Mission Indemnity/Managed Ca | $4,588 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Commercial - Indemnity/Managed Care | $5,807 |
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