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Removal of a Shoulder-Area Soft-Tissue Growth

Idaho rates for HCPCS 23076

Removes a growth from the soft tissue of the shoulder area — the tissue around the bones and joint rather than the bone itself. The growth is taken out through an incision and normally sent for examination under a microscope.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of a Shoulder-Area Soft-Tissue Growth cost?

$2,698

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,698 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,000 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,000$851 to $1,096
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$1,000 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $575 to $6,607Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $661 to $1,202
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $1,000

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$7,413.10
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$851.14
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,288.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,258.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$9,332.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,288.25
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$2,818.38
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,148.15
9 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$11,220.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,698.24
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,348.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Colorado than in Delaware. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Idaho· 18th of 51

$2,698

$1,000 physician + $1,698 facility

CO $6,382DE $1,376

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.