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Keyhole Tightening Of The Shoulder Capsule

South Carolina 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?

$15,136

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15,136 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $8,128 to $21,878.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15,136 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $25,704
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $15,136

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
$2,818.38
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$25,703.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$19,054.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$5,754.40
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$30,199.52

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 1st of 51

$15,136

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.