Surgery and procedures CPT 29824 Outpatient

Shoulder arthroscopy, collarbone end removal cost in Toledo, OH

In Toledo, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for shoulder arthroscopy with removal of the end of the collarbone (distal clavicle): from $1,671.00 to $43,464.19, with a median of $22,567.60. The lowest listed price is at Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo — $20,896.60 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $2,471.22 at 18 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 29824, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,671.00Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo
Median$22,567.60half pay less
Highest$43,464.19in this market
Difference26.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Toledo, OH.

median
Lowest $1,671.00Highest $43,464.19

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo lowest Toledo, OH · (419) 251-3232 PR SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHOULDER DSTL CLAVICULC $1,671.00 $2,785.00 $455.67–$1,022.38 40% —
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Perrysburg, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Shoulder Dstl Claviculc $43,464.19 $72,440.32 $7,049.09–$7,190.07 40% —
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Outpatient: lowest $1,671.00, median $22,567.60, highest $43,464.19 — a 26.0× difference within the same market.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

This code covers shoulder arthroscopy in which the surgeon removes a small piece from the end of the collarbone to relieve arthritis pain at the top of the shoulder.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.