How much does a Shoulder arthroscopy cost in Massachusetts?

Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) · CPT 29826 · State: Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) is about $3,360, with most between $1,409 and $4,947 ($2,403 cash/self-pay). Based on 11 Massachusetts hospitals — 45% higher than the national typical of $2,314.

Insurer-negotiated
$3,360
Massachusetts · $1,409$4,947
Cash / self-pay
$2,403
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,309
gross charge

Source: medians across 11 Massachusetts hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) cost in Massachusetts — FAQs

How much does a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) cost in Massachusetts?

In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) is about $3,360, with most between $1,409 and $4,947, based on 11 Massachusetts hospitals. That's 45% higher than the national typical of $2,314.

How much does a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) cost without insurance in Massachusetts?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) in Massachusetts run around $2,403. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,309), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) in Massachusetts?

Yes. If a Massachusetts hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,360), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Massachusetts hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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