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Removal Of A Deep Foreign Object From The Shoulder

Missouri 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?

$2,579

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,579 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $537 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,042 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$537$468 to $741
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,042$1,122 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $661 to $5,248Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $407 to $2,291
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,042professional $537

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
$1,071.52
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$3,019.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$3,548.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$891.25

Where Missouri 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

Missouri· 34th of 50

$2,579

$537 physician + $2,042 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.