The average cost of ankle arthroscopies in the US: A payment breakdown

Undergoing an ankle arthroscopy in the U.S. will cost patients an average of $3,634 in the ASC setting, according to data from Sidecar Health. The majority of the procedure’s cost goes toward facility fees. 

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Here is the breakdown of ankle arthroscopy costs in the U.S.: 

Facility fee: $1,608

Orthopedic surgeon/provider costs: $992

Anesthesia: $588

Imaging: $365

Equipment: $65

Prescriptions: $16

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