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Removal Or Rerouting Of The Biceps Tendon At The Shoulder

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 23440

Deals with the long tendon of the biceps where it runs through the shoulder, either cutting away the damaged length of tendon or moving it to a new attachment. It is done when that tendon is frayed, torn or a persistent source of pain at the front of the shoulder.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th–90th $741$10,4710%10%10th90th$1,514Professionalmedian $1,318 · 10th–90th $1,318$1,7380%20%40%90th$1,318$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$10,471.29
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$14,791.08
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30,902.95
Median
$30,902.95
Typical High
$33,884.42
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,090.30