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Removal Of The Ball Of The Shoulder Joint

Vermont 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.

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