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Closed Treatment Of A Broken Shoulder Blade

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 23575

This treatment addresses a fracture of the shoulder blade without surgery, using methods such as positioning, a sling, or other immobilization to allow the bone to heal in proper alignment. It's an option when the fracture is stable enough that open surgical repair isn't needed. The goal is to restore normal shape and function of the shoulder blade as it heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Closed Treatment Of A Broken Shoulder Blade cost?

$1,127

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,127 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $525 to the doctor who performs it, and $603 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$525$407 to $759
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$603$427 to $1,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $372 to $5,248Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $372 to $1,096
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $603professional $525

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
$371.54
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$933.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$891.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$954.99
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$776.25
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$19,498.45
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,630.78

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 11.5 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

North Carolina· 45th of 50

$1,127

$525 physician + $603 facility

IN $6,555MD $572

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.