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Partial shoulder replacement: what insurers pay

Only the ball of the shoulder is replaced (hemiarthroplasty), often for a fracture. Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.

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CPT 23470: Partial Shoulder Replacement

945 hospitals in 77 markets. National Medicare rate $13,117, surgery center $9,694.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Alabama (statewide)10$13,926$15,649$21,722$11,523–$29,754
Alaska (statewide)3———$20,940–$24,009
Arizona (statewide)5$8,924$9,174$11,452$8,493–$17,690
Arkansas (statewide)3———$8,200–$11,599
Atlanta GA6$9,486$9,486$14,904$9,486–$16,710
Austin TX13$11,425$18,378$21,898$11,425–$21,898
Boston MA10$19,151$20,492$21,126$12,052–$23,062
California (statewide)52$18,232$36,279$48,690$9,909–$48,690
Charlotte NC5$15,297$15,297$15,297$15,089–$15,297
Chicago IL7$14,524$22,164$26,966$8,167–$27,813
Cleveland OH10$12,970$13,440$20,509$10,660–$25,507
Colorado (statewide)12$12,831$16,871$18,138$10,974–$23,415
Columbus OH1———$46,178–$46,178
Connecticut (statewide)1———$53,492–$53,492
Dallas-Fort Worth TX12$18,853$21,949$24,401$18,830–$39,785
Denver CO15$14,869$20,490$23,010$9,943–$23,415
Detroit MI13$11,877$14,682$14,682$7,029–$23,340
Florida (statewide)58$16,732$22,833$30,065$7,150–$41,514
Georgia (statewide)24$11,779$16,710$24,656$5,681–$37,095
Hawaii (statewide)3———$14,926–$20,992
Houston TX19$17,439$24,271$24,271$12,856–$24,505
Idaho (statewide)9$13,048$30,155$32,682$10,890–$39,877
Illinois (statewide)23$13,628$18,271$27,813$10,496–$38,226
Indiana (statewide)22$21,224$28,830$36,352$12,867–$49,858
Indianapolis IN1———$24,738–$24,738
Iowa (statewide)12$21,287$23,790$28,030$11,688–$35,136
Kansas (statewide)13$16,324$17,483$22,430$11,200–$26,366
Kentucky (statewide)11$16,507$22,036$24,740$7,505–$36,354
Las Vegas NV2———$7,907–$19,560
Los Angeles CA17$16,300$17,698$29,274$13,890–$41,579
Louisiana (statewide)24$11,879$13,540$17,461$9,014–$24,903
Maine (statewide)15$54,291$60,472$61,208$44,941–$76,956
Massachusetts (statewide)3———$15,964–$19,110
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL1———$24,023–$24,023
Michigan (statewide)18$12,793$19,071$19,175$7,176–$25,886
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN6$9,280$10,721$10,942$8,874–$27,696
Minnesota (statewide)12$19,072$35,445$42,956$10,942–$58,164
Mississippi (statewide)11$14,368$15,520$17,650$7,992–$35,014
Missouri (statewide)12$19,345$23,222$25,858$6,897–$38,731
Montana (statewide)4———$21,846–$42,576
Nashville TN8$24,613$24,658$25,425$24,343–$27,964
Nebraska (statewide)9$11,688$11,688$14,010$7,907–$23,542
Nevada (statewide)4———$7,907–$16,755
New Hampshire (statewide)6$30,546$31,871$40,883$17,409–$57,492
New Jersey (statewide)20$13,104$14,427$15,790$11,774–$26,235
New Mexico (statewide)6$17,203$34,532$42,743$9,607–$55,239
New York (statewide)26$19,632$21,598$27,531$15,627–$44,471
New York City8$19,632$24,039$27,592$12,297–$47,852
North Carolina (statewide)6$14,000$14,000$14,000$11,832–$29,500
North Dakota (statewide)5$19,812$22,259$23,240$16,908–$30,070
Ohio (statewide)35$16,642$21,916$29,214$10,256–$49,348
Oklahoma (statewide)9$19,421$24,065$26,424$11,458–$63,227
Oregon (statewide)7$32,949$38,984$50,546$27,710–$61,050
Pennsylvania (statewide)22$26,920$31,922$44,633$7,992–$69,857
Philadelphia PA11$11,488$12,796$15,104$7,992–$24,614
Phoenix AZ6$11,452$11,452$11,452$11,452–$11,452
Pittsburgh PA7$18,162$26,129$27,549$9,961–$32,386
Portland OR9$26,100$26,100$50,741$21,553–$50,741
Rhode Island (statewide)3———$25,553–$30,087
Richmond VA3———$25,280–$28,422
Rio Grande Valley TX6$15,029$16,606$17,172$12,534–$17,326
Salt Lake City UT9$26,473$27,376$27,376$11,982–$28,279
San Antonio TX3———$18,424–$22,412
San Diego CA3———$24,191–$30,449
San Francisco Bay Area CA4———$13,784–$46,334
Seattle-Tacoma WA16$39,164$41,029$46,498$29,799–$54,598
South Carolina (statewide)18$21,698$23,710$32,119$14,582–$36,135
South Dakota (statewide)2———$20,401–$23,319
Tampa FL6$16,732$16,732$16,732$15,638–$20,226
Tennessee (statewide)22$12,405$22,735$24,616$9,554–$27,758
Texas (statewide)68$13,645$19,497$23,759$7,505–$46,675
Utah (statewide)6$13,788$22,840$26,473$11,982–$27,376
Virginia (statewide)19$33,132$36,158$39,024$12,301–$49,978
Washington (statewide)11$35,278$37,951$47,689$13,491–$68,776
Washington DC9$23,898$23,898$28,520$11,384–$30,552
West Virginia (statewide)4———$14,282–$85,473
Wisconsin (statewide)31$17,846$17,900$23,950$8,650–$36,695

Lowest and highest 12 hospital medians

HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Atrium Health Navicent PeachGeorgia (statewide)$5,6810.5×12025-11-19
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterGeorgia (statewide)$6,1380.5×22025-11-19
Boone Hospital CenterMissouri (statewide)$6,8970.5×12026-04-01
Henry Ford Health -St John HospitalDetroit MI$7,0290.6×12026-01-01
Baptist Medical Center JacksonvilleFlorida (statewide)$7,1500.5×22026-02-06
Baptist Medical Center - BeachesFlorida (statewide)$7,1500.5×22026-02-06
Baptist Medical Center - NassauFlorida (statewide)$7,1500.5×22026-02-06
Oaklawn HospitalMichigan (statewide)$7,1760.6×22026-03-27
St Francis Hospital- Emory HealthcareGeorgia (statewide)$7,3060.7×22026-04-01
Uf Health Leesburg HospitalFlorida (statewide)$7,3160.6×12026-03-31
Saint Joseph HospitalKentucky (statewide)$7,5050.6×22026-02-28
Chi St Joseph Health Regional HospitalTexas (statewide)$7,5050.6×22026-02-28
Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial HospitalMaine (statewide)$61,2084.8×22026-03-30
Northern Light C A Dean HospitalMaine (statewide)$61,2084.8×22026-03-30
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley HospitalMaine (statewide)$61,2084.8×22026-03-30
Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoPennsylvania (statewide)$62,0625.0×82026-07-01
Providence Centralia HospitalWashington (statewide)$62,6044.4×42026-04-01
Mainehealth Waldo HospitalMaine (statewide)$63,2185.0×12025-09-09
Mangum Regional Medical CenterOklahoma (statewide)$63,2275.1×52026-09-23
Northern Light Mayo HospitalMaine (statewide)$64,4665.1×22026-03-30
Mary Bridge Children'S HospitalWashington (statewide)$68,7764.6×52026-08-27
Lehigh Valley Hospital - MacungiePennsylvania (statewide)$69,8575.3×82026-07-01
Mainehealth Lincoln HospitalMaine (statewide)$76,9566.1×12025-09-09
Logan Regional Medical CenterWest Virginia (statewide)$85,4736.9×12026-04-01

Every hospital is on its state's page (linked in the market table) and in the interactive explorer.

MS-DRG 483: Major Joint Or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities

1473 hospitals in 83 markets. National Medicare rate $20,170.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Alabama (statewide)21$22,580$27,587$30,114$18,572–$60,671
Alaska (statewide)4———$24,219–$84,253
Arizona (statewide)28$33,148$45,093$52,159$12,954–$64,281
Arkansas (statewide)10$23,858$25,818$27,825$19,631–$32,542
Atlanta GA9$45,983$52,346$55,101$45,983–$75,018
Austin TX11$17,816$30,330$31,137$17,367–$37,334
Boston MA14$23,160$25,640$33,313$19,657–$47,878
California (statewide)53$30,893$38,672$46,743$21,976–$119,976
Charlotte NC8$38,798$42,018$54,188$31,095–$54,188
Chicago IL10$32,126$37,282$42,920$24,201–$51,557
Cleveland OH11$34,848$38,352$42,628$34,282–$49,950
Colorado (statewide)16$34,268$48,454$64,096$16,983–$87,151
Columbus OH3———$56,342–$74,279
Connecticut (statewide)6$25,801$39,360$52,126$16,238–$72,843
Dallas-Fort Worth TX15$25,520$31,364$34,953$23,692–$61,616
Delaware (statewide)2———$30,938–$42,948
Denver CO15$25,842$27,402$55,057$22,537–$70,268
Detroit MI17$35,925$37,970$47,355$28,573–$52,822
Florida (statewide)89$24,890$27,855$51,508$16,282–$83,260
Georgia (statewide)43$35,890$52,153$62,710$21,535–$75,018
Hawaii (statewide)11$36,880$42,662$54,624$32,181–$60,498
Houston TX19$27,860$31,534$39,738$23,225–$59,274
Idaho (statewide)16$36,475$47,140$63,730$27,238–$66,595
Illinois (statewide)41$25,640$30,530$39,350$18,658–$59,956
Indiana (statewide)47$20,987$36,810$46,576$16,090–$60,982
Indianapolis IN6$15,419$33,317$59,812$15,260–$62,836
Iowa (statewide)18$24,615$29,394$37,464$21,563–$43,243
Kansas (statewide)23$21,636$24,803$35,531$11,745–$84,253
Kentucky (statewide)27$24,044$26,434$34,658$15,755–$58,774
Las Vegas NV2———$41,741–$52,651
Los Angeles CA18$39,133$46,912$49,618$35,865–$60,982
Louisiana (statewide)24$20,050$24,384$26,734$15,236–$35,204
Maine (statewide)13$51,721$75,168$83,811$21,372–$83,811
Maryland (statewide)1———$34,871–$34,871
Massachusetts (statewide)8$31,406$36,401$37,831$19,762–$45,749
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL3———$26,888–$45,417
Michigan (statewide)38$29,783$36,184$41,085$17,329–$57,656
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN15$41,457$43,761$45,734$20,142–$52,288
Minnesota (statewide)21$35,371$35,371$43,761$15,218–$57,656
Mississippi (statewide)17$29,496$31,688$31,908$19,876–$45,922
Missouri (statewide)27$26,074$27,972$33,171$14,170–$61,616
Montana (statewide)7$17,191$37,435$49,330$12,164–$79,649
Nashville TN8$21,628$22,456$29,920$20,637–$48,925
Nebraska (statewide)15$43,444$45,470$53,616$29,832–$66,201
Nevada (statewide)4———$34,978–$55,051
New Hampshire (statewide)8$30,232$34,416$45,242$26,280–$65,195
New Jersey (statewide)21$42,920$49,758$58,167$24,606–$73,344
New Mexico (statewide)10$22,790$31,088$40,754$17,389–$76,730
New York (statewide)48$29,632$36,342$49,444$20,110–$83,446
New York City9$51,907$53,391$54,430$22,709–$84,683
North Carolina (statewide)29$25,176$32,060$54,188$15,758–$64,491
North Dakota (statewide)7$30,007$33,512$35,718$21,928–$46,008
Ohio (statewide)51$35,406$43,872$49,393$17,805–$69,941
Oklahoma (statewide)16$21,694$26,257$29,367$14,966–$47,321
Oregon (statewide)11$42,810$45,869$56,695$24,729–$69,941
Pennsylvania (statewide)60$27,022$37,111$46,442$18,849–$73,190
Philadelphia PA11$47,047$50,847$56,525$43,705–$73,730
Phoenix AZ11$46,138$46,138$47,942$40,473–$50,586
Pittsburgh PA7$28,729$30,771$33,894$26,962–$37,984
Portland OR9$54,306$59,038$66,347$51,248–$66,347
Research Triangle NC9$27,809$38,324$41,842$24,246–$42,768
Rhode Island (statewide)6$36,221$46,177$57,079$25,778–$60,020
Richmond VA7$28,998$59,441$64,902$25,926–$72,004
Rio Grande Valley TX6$28,400$31,440$33,741$25,376–$38,357
Salt Lake City UT9$41,931$41,931$41,931$41,514–$41,931
San Antonio TX3———$28,504–$49,371
San Diego CA7$31,484$35,146$41,844$31,484–$45,784
San Francisco Bay Area CA2———$32,678–$42,500
Seattle-Tacoma WA16$50,910$55,132$56,050$49,088–$72,307
South Carolina (statewide)30$47,530$56,588$61,209$19,614–$84,002
South Dakota (statewide)4———$30,491–$45,085
St. Louis MO7$33,942$33,942$33,942$14,164–$48,303
Tampa FL11$51,508$51,508$57,221$39,251–$61,478
Tennessee (statewide)31$22,253$25,251$29,227$20,135–$48,925
Texas (statewide)85$25,533$31,364$40,429$14,010–$66,251
Utah (statewide)6$38,394$49,365$58,523$20,333–$59,098
Vermont (statewide)3———$31,858–$70,420
Virginia (statewide)24$44,446$51,114$55,666$22,909–$95,431
Washington (statewide)12$42,864$50,007$56,950$32,743–$106,092
Washington DC11$38,902$49,978$51,880$21,972–$58,365
West Virginia (statewide)11$12,062$13,003$37,837$11,645–$66,764
Wisconsin (statewide)49$39,068$47,142$56,870$13,088–$66,673
Wyoming (statewide)2———$44,004–$55,199

Lowest and highest 12 hospital medians

HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Weirton Medical Center, IncWest Virginia (statewide)$11,6450.6×22026-07-10
Reynolds Memorial Hospital, IncWest Virginia (statewide)$11,6870.6×32026-07-09
Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LlcKansas (statewide)$11,7450.7×32025-12-19
Thomas Memorial HospitalWest Virginia (statewide)$12,0350.6×32026-07-10
United Hospital Center, IncWest Virginia (statewide)$12,0880.6×32026-07-10
Mccone County Health CenterMontana (statewide)$12,1640.6×12026-01-01
Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc.Arizona (statewide)$12,9540.6×12026-07-29
Berkeley Medical CenterWest Virginia (statewide)$12,9650.7×32026-07-09
Wheeling Hospital, IncWest Virginia (statewide)$13,0030.7×32026-07-09
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton IncWisconsin (statewide)$13,0880.7×22026-08-07
Peterson Regional Medical CenterTexas (statewide)$14,0100.7×12026-08-17
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$14,1640.7×12026-06-10
Northern Light Sebasticook Valley HospitalMaine (statewide)$83,8114.3×32026-03-30
Cherokee Medical CenterSouth Carolina (statewide)$84,0024.6×42026-04-01
Providence Alaska Medical CenterAlaska (statewide)$84,2533.8×42026-04-01
Providence Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$84,2534.5×42026-04-01
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$84,6833.4×92026-01-01
Intermountain Health St. Mary'S Regional HospitalColorado (statewide)$87,1514.2×42026-03-22
Carilion Roanoke Memorial HospitalVirginia (statewide)$87,8424.6×12025-12-15
Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med CenterCalifornia (statewide)$89,5233.5×12026-03-12
Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterVirginia (statewide)$95,4315.0×12025-12-15
Providence Centralia HospitalWashington (statewide)$106,0924.8×22026-04-01
Loma Linda University Children'S HospitalCalifornia (statewide)$106,2354.1×22026-09-02
Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CtrCalifornia (statewide)$119,9764.6×12026-03-12

Every hospital is on its state's page (linked in the market table) and in the interactive explorer.

Questions

How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for partial shoulder replacement?

Across 945 hospitals in 77 markets (metro areas and statewide) that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT 23470, hospital outpatient is $20,894, 1.6× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $15,115 to $28,517. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.

What does Medicare pay for partial shoulder replacement?

Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT 23470 is $13,117 and its surgery-center rate is $9,694, before local wage adjustment.

Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for partial shoulder replacement?

Lowest medians: Atrium Health Navicent Peach ($5,681), Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center ($6,138), Boone Hospital Center ($6,897). Highest: Logan Regional Medical Center ($85,473), Mainehealth Lincoln Hospital ($76,956), Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie ($69,857). Coverage: every hospital whose price file we could read.