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Strengthening of a Weakened Collarbone

Nevada rates for HCPCS 23490

Surgery that reinforces a collarbone that has been weakened by disease and is at risk of breaking, before a fracture actually happens. A rod, plate, pins, or wires are placed to support the bone, and bone cement is sometimes used to fill a hollowed-out area.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Strengthening of a Weakened Collarbone cost?

$1,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $912 from a physician practice, and about $3,162 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$912$832 to $1,230
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,162$2,399 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $832 to $14,454Professionalmedian $912 · 10th to 90th $794 to $2,884
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,162professional $912

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
$831.76
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$4,677.35
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$14,454.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,621.81
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,445.44
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,548.82

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in California than in New Mexico. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nevada $1,000 · 42nd of 51
CA $5,012NM $871

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.