Surgery and procedures CPT 29824 Outpatient

Shoulder arthroscopy, collarbone end removal cost in Perryville, MO

In Perryville, MO, 2 hospitals list a cash price for shoulder arthroscopy with removal of the end of the collarbone (distal clavicle): from $1,664.25 to $13,365.87, with a median of $7,515.06. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospital Perry — $5,850.81 less than the median here. Across Missouri, the median is $12,268.66 at 17 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities 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 Jun 12, 2026 and Jun 12, 2026.

Lowest$1,664.25Mercy Hospital Perry
Median$7,515.06half pay less
Highest$13,365.87in this market
Difference8.0×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 Perryville, MO.

median
Lowest $1,664.25Highest $13,365.87

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Hospital Perry lowest Perryville, MO Surgical Arthroscopy Shoulder Dstl Claviculc $1,664.25 $2,219.00 $1,220.45–$1,886.15 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Perry lowest Perryville, MO Surgical Arthroscopy Shoulder Dstl Claviculc $1,664.25 $2,219.00 $1,220.45–$1,886.15 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Perry lowest Perryville, MO Surgical Arthroscopy Shoulder Dstl Claviculc $1,664.25 $2,219.00 $1,220.45–$1,886.15 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Perry lowest Perryville, MO Surgical Arthroscopy Shoulder Dstl Claviculc $1,664.25 $2,219.00 $1,220.45–$1,886.15 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Perry Perryville, MO Surgical Arthroscopy Shoulder Dstl Claviculc $13,365.87 $20,562.87 $2,765.97–$4,259.59 35% —
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Outpatient: lowest $1,664.25, median $7,515.06, highest $13,365.87 — a 8.0× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,664.25. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

Cash or insurance?

At 1 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.