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Removal Of A Smaller Tumor From The Shoulder Area

Maryland rates for HCPCS 23077

This surgery removes a soft-tissue tumor from the shoulder area using a wide margin of surrounding healthy tissue, an approach used when the growth may be cancerous. It is used for a smaller tumor, taking out the growth along with a margin of normal tissue to lower the chance it returns. Reconstruction of the shoulder area may be needed afterward depending on how much tissue is removed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Smaller Tumor From The Shoulder Area cost?

$1,175

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,175 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,096 to $1,288.

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 $513 · 10th to 90th $214 to $1,349Professionalmedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $1,023 to $1,862
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $513professional $1,175

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,288.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,570.40
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,398.83
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,698.24

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maryland $1,175 · 49th of 51
CA $5,012DE $1,122

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.