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Collarbone Joint Biopsy, Open

Nebraska 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?

$10,274

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,274 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $724 to the doctor who performs it, and $9,550 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$724$447 to $1,023
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$9,550$6,607 to $13,490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,550 · 10th to 90th $776 to $18,197Professionalmedian $724 · 10th to 90th $417 to $2,570
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $9,550professional $724

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
$7,244.36
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$18,197.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,570.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$18,620.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,454.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,348.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$8,709.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$3,801.89
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,412.54
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,454.71
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Nebraska 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

Nebraska· 4th of 50

$10,274

$724 physician + $9,550 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.