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Shoulder Arthroscopy To Remove Loose Fragment

Maryland rates for HCPCS 29819

A camera is put into the shoulder through a keyhole incision, and a loose piece of bone, cartilage or other foreign material floating in the joint is found and taken out. Working instruments go in through one or two additional small openings. It is done for a shoulder that catches, locks or grinds because something is loose inside it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Shoulder Arthroscopy To Remove Loose Fragment cost?

$708

Typical facility fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $708 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $589 to $1,000.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $513 to $3,548Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,047
$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,000professional $661

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,479.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$6,760.83

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 17.8 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Maryland· 48th of 50

$708

IN $10,233WV $575

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.