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Fat Harvest And Cell Prep For A Shoulder Tendon

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 0717T

Takes a small amount of the patient's own fatty tissue and processes it in the laboratory to concentrate the regenerative cells it holds, ready for treating a partly torn shoulder tendon. It covers the harvesting and the laboratory preparation; delivering the cells into the tendon is a separate step.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Fat Harvest And Cell Prep For A Shoulder Tendon cost?

$11,749

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,749 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $8,710 to $20,417.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13,183 · 10th to 90th $7,586 to $22,909Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $30 to $2,291
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $13,183professional $1,096

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$22,387.21

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 158.5 times more in Alaska than in North Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

South Carolina· 2nd of 49

$11,749

AK $12,023NC $75.86

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.