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Deep Biopsy Of Shoulder Soft Tissue

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 23066

Takes a sample of muscle or other soft tissue from deep within the shoulder area so it can be examined under a microscope. Because the sample comes from beneath the surface layers, an incision is made and the deeper tissue is reached directly. It is used to find out what a lump or abnormal area of tissue is.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Deep Biopsy Of Shoulder Soft Tissue cost?

$871

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $550 to $3,467.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $380 to $6,918Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $741 to $1,349
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $871professional $741

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$7,244.36
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,348.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,715.19
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$28,840.32

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 17.4 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

North Carolina· 42nd of 50

$871

IN $9,333WV $537

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.