Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope
Medicare pricing data for 38,782 providers across 52 states
This procedure has a 10.2x markup — hospitals charge $1,356 but Medicare allows only $132.27. Uninsured patients may face bills 10.2 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Prices vary significantly by location — from $91 in Alabama to $214 in Puerto Rico. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope (HCPCS code 01400) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $132.27, but hospitals typically charge $1,356 — a 10.2x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $132.27, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $26.45. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 10.2x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $104.07 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | $214 | $959 | 39 | 83 | +62.1% |
| Alaska | $206 | $1,420 | 89 | 268 | +55.4% |
| California | $188 | $1,499 | 2,450 | 7,638 | +41.8% |
| Hawaii | $176 | $1,270 | 79 | 195 | +33.1% |
| Montana | $173 | $1,194 | 127 | 390 | +30.8% |
| Idaho | $170 | $987 | 171 | 441 | +28.4% |
| Washington | $167 | $1,131 | 727 | 2,082 | +25.9% |
| Arizona | $166 | $2,082 | 683 | 2,090 | +25.7% |
| Utah | $162 | $944 | 311 | 812 | +22.5% |
| Oregon | $160 | $1,028 | 375 | 1,064 | +21.3% |
| Wyoming | $159 | $1,328 | 63 | 258 | +20.5% |
| New Mexico | $158 | $1,578 | 173 | 401 | +19.5% |
| Maryland | $154 | $1,408 | 638 | 2,361 | +16.8% |
| Oklahoma | $154 | $1,195 | 477 | 1,654 | +16.7% |
| Indiana | $154 | $1,245 | 787 | 2,290 | +16.1% |
| Nevada | $151 | $1,452 | 229 | 910 | +14.4% |
| Nebraska | $147 | $941 | 284 | 702 | +11.4% |
| New York | $147 | $2,031 | 1,889 | 5,350 | +11.2% |
| Colorado | $146 | $1,514 | 633 | 1,725 | +10.5% |
| Iowa | $145 | $926 | 380 | 953 | +9.9% |
| New Jersey | $143 | $1,598 | 826 | 2,401 | +8.2% |
| Illinois | $143 | $1,640 | 1,469 | 3,989 | +8.1% |
| Arkansas | $143 | $882 | 377 | 1,445 | +8.1% |
| New Hampshire | $143 | $1,429 | 231 | 651 | +7.9% |
| Florida | $142 | $1,603 | 2,532 | 7,526 | +7.2% |
| Louisiana | $138 | $1,118 | 647 | 1,595 | +4.5% |
| District of Columbia | $137 | $1,457 | 139 | 367 | +3.5% |
| Vermont | $136 | $1,149 | 70 | 173 | +3.1% |
| Kansas | $135 | $1,068 | 524 | 1,538 | +2.1% |
| Texas | $132 | $1,764 | 2,872 | 8,286 | +0.1% |
| Missouri | $128 | $1,107 | 1,032 | 2,709 | -3.4% |
| Kentucky | $127 | $1,136 | 612 | 1,689 | -4.0% |
| Tennessee | $124 | $1,194 | 1,159 | 3,734 | -6.6% |
| North Dakota | $122 | $901 | 155 | 396 | -7.5% |
| Massachusetts | $121 | $1,004 | 1,113 | 3,434 | -8.4% |
| Mississippi | $120 | $828 | 346 | 1,464 | -9.3% |
| Delaware | $119 | $1,263 | 126 | 426 | -10.0% |
| Wisconsin | $118 | $1,813 | 841 | 2,127 | -10.8% |
| Maine | $114 | $1,102 | 234 | 537 | -13.5% |
| Ohio | $114 | $979 | 1,716 | 5,130 | -13.7% |
| Virginia | $112 | $1,404 | 1,072 | 3,456 | -15.2% |
| Rhode Island | $112 | $931 | 115 | 356 | -15.5% |
| Minnesota | $111 | $1,083 | 824 | 1,895 | -16.5% |
| Connecticut | $109 | $1,219 | 456 | 1,380 | -17.7% |
| South Dakota | $108 | $1,094 | 217 | 662 | -18.0% |
| Michigan | $107 | $1,446 | 1,440 | 4,152 | -19.3% |
| West Virginia | $106 | $850 | 285 | 769 | -20.1% |
| South Carolina | $104 | $1,256 | 834 | 3,064 | -21.4% |
| Georgia | $104 | $1,212 | 1,431 | 4,328 | -21.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $103 | $1,073 | 2,102 | 5,609 | -22.0% |
| North Carolina | $103 | $1,373 | 1,506 | 4,611 | -22.2% |
| Alabama | $91 | $835 | 805 | 2,698 | -31.5% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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