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Keyhole Tightening Of The Shoulder Capsule

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 29806

Keyhole shoulder surgery that repairs and tightens the capsule — the tough sleeve of tissue wrapped around the shoulder joint — so the ball of the joint stops slipping out of its socket. It is done for a shoulder that dislocates or feels unstable, using stitches and small anchors placed through tiny incisions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Keyhole Tightening Of The Shoulder Capsule cost?

$3,548

Typical facility fee. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,548 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,089 to $6,166.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $11,220
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $3,548

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
$1,288.25
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$9,549.93
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$45,708.82
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,630.78
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$15,488.17
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$13,489.63
Typical High
$27,542.29
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$45,708.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$16,595.87

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in South Carolina than in Hawaii. 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.

Massachusetts· 44th of 51

$3,548

SC $15,136HI $1,479

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.