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Removal Of Dead Bone Tissue From The Shoulder Blade

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 23172

This surgery removes a piece of dead bone tissue from the shoulder blade, usually resulting from a chronic bone infection. Removing the dead bone helps the infection clear and allows healthy bone to heal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of Dead Bone Tissue From The Shoulder Blade cost?

$603

Typical physician fee. In Wyoming, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $603 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $589 to $1,349.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $2,754 to $14,791Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $575 to $2,042
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $4,169professional $603

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
$575.44
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,187.76

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 6.9 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Wyoming $603 · 47th of 51
CA $3,981DE $575

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.