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Removal of a Tumor From the Shoulder Blade

Illinois rates for HCPCS 23210

This surgery removes a tumor from the shoulder blade, along with a margin of surrounding healthy tissue, to treat a cancerous or aggressive bone growth. It is a more extensive operation than a simple biopsy, aimed at removing the entire tumor with a safety margin.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of a Tumor From the Shoulder Blade cost?

$5,576

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,576 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,188 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,388 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$2,188$1,698 to $3,236
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,388$1,862 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $11,220Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,479 to $4,169
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,388professional $2,188

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
$1,258.93
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,981.07
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$39,810.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,548.13
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,762.47
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,511.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$16,982.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,801.89

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in Maine 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

Illinois· 41st of 50

$5,576

$2,188 physician + $3,388 facility

ME $16,833WV $3,476

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.