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Wound Closure Or Scar Revision After Shoulder Amputation

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 23921

A follow-up operation on the stump left after an amputation at the shoulder. The surgeon trims back unhealthy or excess tissue and closes the wound properly, or reshapes a scar that has healed badly or is painful.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wound Closure Or Scar Revision After Shoulder Amputation cost?

$1,175

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,175 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,148 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 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$1,148$851 to $1,585
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$1,349 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $741 to $6,457Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $589 to $1,778
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,399professional $1,148

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
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$10,471.29
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,737.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,089.30
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,715.35
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Minnesota· 4th of 51

$1,175

CA $4,898DE $479

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.