CPT 29550 at Highline Medical Center

Musculoskeletal

Highline Medical Center, Burien

This name is the CMS category the code belongs to (CMS's Restructured BETOS Classification System), shared with similar codes. The official CPT description belongs to the American Medical Association and isn't shown.

What Highline Medical Center publishes for this code: as an outpatient

Highline Medical Center’s prices for CPT 29550, as an outpatient
Who paysHospital’s fee (lowest – highest)Doctor’s fee the hospital lists
Commercial insuranceInsurer rates$115 – $43417 plans—
Medicare AdvantageInsurer rates$66.11 – $76.0311 plans—
Cash pricePaying yourself, without insurance$81.88—
List priceBefore any discount; few people pay it$268—

Lowest and highest amounts Highline Medical Center lists for this code as an outpatient, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. Its price file is dated 2026-02-28. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

What Highline Medical Center publishes for this code: during a hospital stay

Highline Medical Center’s prices for CPT 29550, during a hospital stay
Who paysHospital’s fee (lowest – highest)Doctor’s fee the hospital lists
Commercial insuranceInsurer rates$115 – $2414 plans—
Cash pricePaying yourself, without insurance$81.88—
List priceBefore any discount; few people pay it$268—

Lowest and highest amounts Highline Medical Center lists for this code during a hospital stay, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. Its price file is dated 2026-02-28. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

Bills to expect

The hospital’s fee is the price above. Doctors usually send their own bills. Their amounts here are what original Medicare allows in Seattle (King County) for 2026, and a private-plan estimate of 118% to 179% of that (the range found across studies of what insurers pay doctors). Those are estimates, not quotes.

Bills to expect for CPT 29550 at Highline Medical Center
BillWhat it’s forOriginal Medicare allowsPrivate plan estimate
Hospital's feeThe hospitalThe operating or procedure room, nursing, supplies and recovery—The price above
Surgeon or doctor doing itThe doctor's practiceThe procedure$10.19$12.02 – $18.24
AnesthesiaAn anesthesia group (only sometimes)Anesthesia or deep sedation, if you need itOnly if an anesthesia team is part of your care. Its amount depends on how long it takes.——

Original Medicare amounts are only for people on original Medicare. Your share depends on your plan’s deductible, copay and coinsurance.

Compare CPT 29550 at every Washington hospital, with Medicare’s reference amounts.