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Strengthening A Weakened Bone At The Shoulder

Idaho rates for HCPCS 23491

Places metal such as a rod, plate, pins, or wires, sometimes together with bone cement, into a weakened bone at the shoulder to support it before it breaks. It is used when a tumor or other disease has eaten into the bone and a fracture looks likely.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th–90th $1,072$29,5120%5%10th90th$4,786$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$50.0K

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$34,673.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$11,220.18
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,454.71
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23,988.33
Median
$29,512.09
Typical High
$45,708.82
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$23,988.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$26,302.68
Typical High
$29,512.09