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Knee arthroscopy (meniscus repair) at Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042-3307. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date April 1, 2026source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 29881.

$7,591
Median commercial

Median commercial rate here: $7,591 — 77% above the Washington, DC metro median of $4,295. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AetnaFannie-Mae $6,700 negotiated rate
CarefirstHMO $6,894 negotiated rate
CarefirstPPO $6,960 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthExchange $7,028 negotiated rate
CignaExchange $7,345 negotiated rate
AetnaHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $7,836 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $9,247 negotiated rate
CignaHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $9,515 negotiated rate
AnthemExchange HMO $9,619 negotiated rate
AnthemHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $11,088 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AetnaMedicare Advantage $4,056 negotiated rate
AnthemMedicare Advantage $4,056 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthMedicare Advantage $4,137 negotiated rate
CignaMedicare Advantage $4,218 negotiated rate
KaiserMedicare Advantage $4,218 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Advantage $4,461 negotiated rate

Medicaid plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AnthemMedicaid Advantage $3,907 negotiated rate
Sentara HealthMedicaid Advantage $4,024 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicaid Advantage $4,063 negotiated rate
AetnaMedicaid Advantage $4,102 negotiated rate
KaiserMedicaid Advantage $4,297 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

What do insurance plans pay for knee arthroscopy (meniscus repair) at Inova Fairfax Hospital?

Inova Fairfax Hospital lists 10 commercial plan rates for Knee arthroscopy (meniscus repair), from $6,700 (Aetna) to $11,088 (Anthem), with a median of $7,591. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $4,295.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Inova Fairfax Hospital publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date April 1, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.