How much does shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair cost in flint?

CPT 29827 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for flint.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.

29827 Shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair

Market typical price

$1,969

7 facilities · typical range $1,393 – $4,908 · 0.3× Medicare OPPS

Typical

$1,969

Medicare $7,144

$1,393 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $42,822

What Medicare pays

$7,144

Market typical

$1,969

Cash / self-pay price

$1,811

Prices near you — 7 facilities, lowest first

Facility	Type	Price	vs Medicare	Quality
MyMichigan Medical Center Midland lowest ⚠ likely error	Hospital	$1,393cash	0.2×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.9%
MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw (former St. Mary's of Michigan) ⚠ likely error	Hospital	$1,393cash	0.2×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7%
Covenant HealthCare (Saginaw) ⚠ likely error	Hospital	$1,653cash	0.2×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5%
McLaren Bay Region (Bay City)	Hospital	$1,969cash	0.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2%
McLaren Flint	Hospital	$1,969cash	0.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.6%
Henry Ford Genesys Hospital (Grand Blanc; former Ascension Genesys)	Hospital	$4,908negotiated	0.7×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3%
Hurley Medical Center (Flint) gross charge	Hospital	$42,822cash	6.0×	★★★★★

Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 4 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.

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What should 29827 cost in flint?

For shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair (CPT 29827) in flint, a fair self-pay price is around $1,969, with hospitals ranging from $1,393 to $4,908 across 7 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $7,144, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair cost in flint?

A fair self-pay price for shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair (CPT 29827) in flint is around $1,969, with hospital prices ranging from $1,393 to $4,908 across 7 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 29827?

Medicare pays about $7,144 for shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair (CPT 29827). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.