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Amputation Of The Arm At The Shoulder

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 23920

Removes the whole arm by separating it at the shoulder joint, leaving the shoulder blade and collarbone in place. Muscle and skin are shaped over the socket to give a padded, durable closure. It is done for severe injury, infection, or a tumor that cannot be treated by removing less.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Amputation Of The Arm At The Shoulder cost?

$2,630

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,630 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,630 from a physician practice, and about $8,913 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,630$2,188 to $3,311
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,913$6,457 to $16,982

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,913 · 10th to 90th $3,802 to $23,442Professionalmedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $3,890
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,913professional $2,630

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,290.87
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,890.45
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$23,442.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$25,118.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,715.35

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Wyoming· 3rd of 51

$2,630

AK $4,571TX $550

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.