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Removal Of The Ball Of The Shoulder Joint

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 23195

Surgery to cut away the rounded head of the upper arm bone that forms the ball of the shoulder joint. It is done for a tumor, severe infection, or bone destruction that leaves the head unsalvageable. What follows — reconstruction, replacement, or leaving the shoulder to scar in — is planned separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th–90th $891$6,9180%10%10th90th$3,388$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,165.95
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$19,054.61
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$3,630.78
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$15,135.61