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Removal Of A Smaller Tumor From The Shoulder Area

Tennessee 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?

$3,949

Typical total for the visit. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,949 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,318 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,630 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,318$1,096 to $1,738
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,630$1,862 to $4,074

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $1,122 to $6,457Professionalmedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $2,512
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,630professional $1,318

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
$933.25
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,454.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$5,888.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,454.71
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$45,708.82
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$11,748.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,344.23

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeTennessee $3,949 · 38th of 50
IN $11,408MD $1,688

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.