How much does Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) cost in Phoenix?

Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) · CPT 29826 · Metro area: Phoenix

In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) is about $2,009, with most between $1,847 and $2,149 ($1,991 cash/self-pay). Based on 17 Phoenix hospitals — 13% lower than the national typical of $2,314. Hospital list charges run about $2,655 (1.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$2,009
Phoenix · $1,847–$2,149
Cash / self-pay
$1,991
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,655
1.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 17 Phoenix 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 Phoenix — FAQs

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

In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) is about $2,009, with most between $1,847 and $2,149, based on 17 Phoenix hospitals. That's 13% lower than the national typical of $2,314.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) in Phoenix run around $1,991. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,655), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Phoenix hospital bill for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) so high?

Phoenix hospital "list" charges for a Shoulder arthroscopy (decompression) run about $2,655 — roughly 1.3× the $2,009 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 Phoenix?

Yes. If a Phoenix hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,009), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Phoenix hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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