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Keyhole Surgery Of The Jaw Joint

New York rates for HCPCS 29804

Uses a pencil-thin camera passed through a tiny puncture in front of the ear to treat problems inside the jaw joint - trimming damaged tissue, releasing adhesions, or removing loose fragments. Unlike a look-only examination of the joint, treatment is actually carried out during this procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Keyhole Surgery Of The Jaw Joint cost?

$4,690

Typical total for the visit. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,690 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $617 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,074 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$617$550 to $676
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,074$1,995 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $9,772Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $490 to $977
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,074professional $617

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$707.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$812.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,230.27
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$512.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$131.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$125.89
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$8,912.51
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$5,623.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,380.38
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,238.72
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$977.24
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$794.33
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,754.40
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,380.38
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,754.23
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$794.33
15 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$660.69
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$177.83
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$85.11
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$575.44
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$478.63
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$616.60
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$316.23
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$151.36
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$537.03

Where New York sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Wisconsin than in Montana. 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

New York· 12th of 51

$4,690

$617 physician + $4,074 facility

WI $7,788MT $1,867

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.