CPT 29883 Surgery - Musculoskeletal
Arthrs kne srg mnisc rpr m&l Cost
Body System: Musculoskeletal
Medicare Facility Rate
$786
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$786
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
11.48
Work RVU
9.64
Facility PE RVU
2.41
Malpractice RVU
23.53
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Arthrs kne srg mnisc rpr m&l cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $786. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Arthrs kne srg mnisc rpr m&l cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $786.