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Shoulder Arthroscopy with Subacromial Spacer Implant

Nationwide rates for HCPCS C9781

Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with implantation of subacromial spacer (e.g., balloon), includes debridement (e.g., limited or extensive), subacromial decompression, acromioplasty, and biceps tenodesis when performed

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $8,318 · 10th–90th $2,512$20,4170%10%20%10th90th$8,318Professionalmedian $15,136 · 10th–90th $2,512$15,1360%50%10th$15,136$0.0$0.2$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$24,547.09
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$20,892.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$21,379.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,182.57
Median
$38,018.94
Typical High
$56,234.13