How much does Shoulder arthroscopy, distal claviculectomy cost in Arizona?
CPT 29824 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Arizona.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma Regional Medical Center (Yuma) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $661cash | 0.2× | hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $672negotiated | 0.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Kingman Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $766cash | 0.2× | — |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (Prescott & Prescott Valley) | Hospital | $1,060cash | 0.3× | hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| White Mountain Regional Medical Center (Springerville) | Hospital | $1,143cash | 0.4× | — |
| Little Colorado Medical Center (Winslow) | Hospital | $1,358cash | 0.4× | — |
| Northern Cochise Community Hospital (Willcox) | Hospital | $2,052negotiated | 0.6× | — |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (Glendale) | Hospital | $2,052negotiated | 0.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center (Sun City West) | Hospital | $2,052negotiated | 0.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix | Hospital | $2,052negotiated | 0.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital | Hospital | $2,103negotiated | 0.6× | — |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (Casa Grande) | Hospital | $3,077negotiated | 0.9× | — |
| Tucson Medical Center | Hospital | $3,448negotiated | 1.1× | hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Dignity Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Hospital | $3,458negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Dignity St. Joseph's Hospital (Phoenix) | Hospital | $3,458negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Canyon Vista Medical Center (Sierra Vista) | Hospital | $3,659negotiated | 1.1× | hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Valleywise Health Medical Center | Hospital | $4,015cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea | Hospital | $4,252negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn | Hospital | $4,252negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| HonorHealth Deer Valley (Phoenix) | Hospital | $4,252negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.0% |
| HonorHealth John C. Lincoln (Phoenix) | Hospital | $4,252negotiated | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| HonorHealth Florence | Hospital | $4,430negotiated | 1.4× | — |
| HonorHealth Four Peaks (Mesa) | Hospital | $4,430negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Hospital | $4,483negotiated | 1.4× | — |
| HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing (Phoenix) | Hospital | $4,674negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak | Hospital | $4,674negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.9% |
| HonorHealth Tempe | Hospital | $4,674negotiated | 1.4× | — |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center (Phoenix) | Hospital | $5,254negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center (Mesa) | Hospital | $5,254negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center (San Tan Valley) | Hospital | $5,254negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Desert Medical Center (Mesa) | Hospital | $5,254negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Banner Payson Medical Center (Payson) | Hospital | $5,423negotiated | 1.7× | — |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center (Gilbert) | Hospital | $5,430negotiated | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center (Globe) | Hospital | $6,272negotiated | 1.9× | — |
| Havasu Regional Medical Center (Lake Havasu City) | Hospital | $9,586cash | 3.0× | hip/knee complications 3.2% |
| Northwest Medical Center Houghton (Tucson) gross charge | Hospital | $14,895cash | 4.6× | — |
| Northwest Medical Center (Tucson) gross charge | Hospital | $21,675cash | 6.7× | hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Oro Valley Hospital (Oro Valley) gross charge | Hospital | $23,076cash | 7.1× | hip/knee complications 5.3% |
| Wickenburg Community Hospital (Wickenburg) gross charge | Hospital | $44,119cash | 13.6× | — |
What should 29824 cost in Arizona?
For Shoulder arthroscopy, distal claviculectomy (CPT 29824) in Arizona, a fair self-pay price is around $4,252, with hospitals ranging from $2,052 to $5,254 across 39 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $3,245, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Shoulder arthroscopy, distal claviculectomy cost in Arizona?
A fair self-pay price for Shoulder arthroscopy, distal claviculectomy (CPT 29824) in Arizona is around $4,252, with hospital prices ranging from $2,052 to $5,254 across 39 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 29824?
Medicare pays about $3,245 for Shoulder arthroscopy, distal claviculectomy (CPT 29824). 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, distal claviculectomy?
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.