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Extensive Shoulder Cleanout With A Scope

Maryland 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?

$955

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $955 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $631 to the doctor who performs it, and $324 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$417 to $1,175
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$324$48.98 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th to 90th $45 to $5,129Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $126 to $3,020
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $324professional $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
$44.67
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$0.98
Typical High
$0.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$3,019.95
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,348.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,380.38
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$912.01

Where Maryland 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

Maryland· 51st of 51

$955

$631 physician + $324 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.