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Extensive Shoulder Cleanout With A Scope

Arizona rates for HCPCS 29823

A scope procedure that clears damaged tissue from three or more structures inside the shoulder. Instruments are passed through small openings to trim or remove that tissue. Removing a loose object found inside the joint is included.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extensive Shoulder Cleanout With A Scope cost?

$4,346

Typical total for the visit. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,346 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $631 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,715 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$631$525 to $912
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,715$2,042 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $7,943Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $178 to $2,754
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,715professional $631

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
$1,513.56
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,754.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$794.33
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,248.07
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$9,332.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$851.14
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$4,570.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in California than in Maryland. 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

Arizona· 30th of 51

$4,346

$631 physician + $3,715 facility

CA $10,181MD $955

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.