Knee arthroscopy, meniscus trim (meniscectomy) at Heights University Hospital
CPT 29881 · Jersey City, NJ
These are Heights University Hospital's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated September 2, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 30 New Jersey hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $1,846.71, median $4,181.73, highest $6,839.00. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ | 1.8 mi | $5,339.00 | 2026-03-04 | |
| Palisades Medical Center North Bergen, NJ | 4.6 mi | $3,821.05 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York, NY | 4.9 mi | $3,839.54 | $11,625.70 | 2026-09-05 |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus Brooklyn, NY | 5.2 mi | $16,411.37 | $16,411.37 | 2026-07-27 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ | 6.1 mi | $3,986.00 | 2026-03-04 | |
| Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY | 6.3 mi | $15,246.05 | 2026-04-01 | |
| The University Hospital Newark, NJ | 6.5 mi | $4,385.19 | $9,786.31 | 2026-08-13 |
| Lenox Hill Hospital New York, NY | 6.5 mi | $4,595.00 | 2026-03-31 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHROSC KNEE W/MENISC MED/LAT line 14409 | outpatient | $35,454.57 | $1,864.00 – $10,636.37 | |
| ARTHROSC KNEE W/MENISC MED/LAT line 732549 | inpatient | $35,454.57 | $5,318.19 – $5,318.19 |
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