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Removal Of A Deep Foreign Object From The Shoulder

South Dakota 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?

$1,664

Typical total for the visit. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,664 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $832 to the doctor who performs it, and $832 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$832$479 to $1,122
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$832$724 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $575 to $4,365Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $398 to $1,380
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $832professional $832

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,174.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,548.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,071.52
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,000.00
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,288.25
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where South Dakota 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

South Dakota· 45th of 50

$1,664

$832 physician + $832 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.