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Removal Of A Deep Foreign Object From The Shoulder

Kansas rates for HCPCS 23333

Surgical removal of a foreign object lodged deep within the shoulder, beneath the muscle layer or the fibrous tissue covering it, rather than one sitting just under the skin. This deeper location typically requires a more involved surgical approach to locate and remove the object safely.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Deep Foreign Object From The Shoulder cost?

$4,128

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,128 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $661 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,467 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$661$479 to $661
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,467$1,820 to $5,754

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $646 to $7,943Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $468 to $759
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $661

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
$1,819.70
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$758.58
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$954.99
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$2,454.71
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$3,548.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$776.25

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 8.0 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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

Kansas· 20th of 50

$4,128

$661 physician + $3,467 facility

IN $7,375MD $916

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.