How much does a Shoulder arthroscopy cost in New Jersey?
Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) · CPT 29826 · State: New Jersey
In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) is about $4,018, with most between $2,555 and $5,208 ($8,863 cash/self-pay). Based on 52 New Jersey hospitals — 74% higher than the national typical of $2,314. Hospital list charges run about $5,304 (1.3× higher).
Source: medians across 52 New Jersey 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 New Jersey — FAQs
How much does a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) cost in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) is about $4,018, with most between $2,555 and $5,208, based on 52 New Jersey hospitals. That's 74% higher than the national typical of $2,314.
How much does a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) cost without insurance in New Jersey?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) in New Jersey run around $8,863. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $5,304), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my New Jersey hospital bill for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) so high?
New Jersey hospital "list" charges for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) run about $5,304 — roughly 1.3× the $4,018 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) in New Jersey?
Yes. If a New Jersey hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $4,018), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Jersey hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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