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Collarbone Joint Biopsy, Open

Delaware rates for HCPCS 23101

An open surgical procedure in which a joint involving the collarbone - either where it meets the shoulder blade or where it meets the breastbone - is opened through an incision to take a tissue sample from inside the joint, rather than the main ball-and-socket shoulder joint. It is used to help diagnose conditions affecting the joint lining or surrounding tissue when a sample of tissue is needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Collarbone Joint Biopsy, Open cost?

$7,701

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,701 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,244 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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$457$447 to $490
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,244$2,188 to $7,586

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,244 · 10th to 90th $490 to $7,586Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $398 to $1,072
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $7,244professional $457

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
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$776.25

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in Hawaii 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Delaware· 13th of 50

$7,701

$457 physician + $7,244 facility

HI $13,189WV $936

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.