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Hip Arthroscopy to Reshape the Ball of the Hip

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 29914

Keyhole surgery of the hip in which extra bone at the top of the thigh bone, where the ball meets the neck, is shaved back to a normal rounded contour. That bump catches against the rim of the socket as the hip bends and turns, causing groin pain and damage to the cartilage. A camera and instruments are passed through small punctures while the joint is gently held open.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hip Arthroscopy to Reshape the Ball of the Hip cost?

$6,166

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,166 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,514 to $8,710.

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 $6,166 · 10th to 90th $977 to $10,715Professionalmedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $1,950 to $2,291
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $6,166professional $1,950

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$10,471.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,290.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$23,442.29
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$20,892.96
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 18.6 times more in Indiana 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.

North Carolina· 18th of 51

$6,166

IN $17,783MD $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.