Knee arthroscopy, meniscus trim (meniscectomy) at Temecula Valley Hospital
CPT 29881 · Temecula, CA
These are Temecula Valley Hospital's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated September 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 34 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $2,963.99, median $5,148.00, highest $27,567.79. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley, CA | 28.1 mi | $5,148.00 | $9,900.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, CA | 28.7 mi | $5,148.00 | $9,900.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas, CA | 34.2 mi | $2,963.99 | $11,855.97 | 2026-03-30 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside, CA | 39.5 mi | $5,148.00 | $9,900.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital la Jolla La Jolla, CA | 47.3 mi | $2,963.99 | $11,855.97 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla, CA | 47.3 mi | $2,963.99 | $11,855.97 | 2026-03-30 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario Fontana, CA | 47.3 mi | $5,148.00 | $9,900.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA | 49.6 mi | $5,148.00 | $9,900.00 | 2026-04-01 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 29881 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope line 18504 | both | $8,941.00 – $13,323.77 |
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