Surgery and procedures CPT 29826 Ohio Outpatient

Shoulder decompression add-on cost in Ohio

In Ohio, 27 hospitals publish a cash price for shoulder arthroscopy: shaving of the shoulder bone (add-on to another shoulder surgery): from $265.50 to $45,085.82, with a median of $22,637.36. The lowest price is at Lima Memorial Health System (Lima). The highest price is 169.8× the lowest.

  • The median here, $22,637.36, is 340% above the US median of $5,142.13.
  • Ohio ranks 33rd of 35 states by median, cheapest first.
  • Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.

Ohio's Hospital Care Assurance Program (HCAP): Ohio residents who are not on Medicaid and whose income is at or below 100% of the federal poverty level get basic, medically necessary hospital services free at hospitals in the program; physician bills are not included. Ask the hospital's billing office for an HCAP application. Other states' laws.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 29826. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 6, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$265.50Lima Memorial Health System
Median$22,637.36half of hospitals charge less
Highest$45,085.82in Ohio
Lowest saves$22,371.86vs the median

Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Lima Memorial Health System lowest Lima · Lima, OH Sho Arthrs Srg Decompression $265.50 $295.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Henry County Hospital Napoleon · Napoleon, OH SHOULDER ARTHROSCPY/SURG-PRO $305.25 $407.00 Dec 29, 2025
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Knox Community Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, OH Shoulder Arthroscopy/Surgery $357.66 $447.08 Apr 1, 2026
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Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Arthroscopy, Shoulder, Surgical; Decompression, Subacromial Space W/Partial Acromioplasty $1,103.55 $3,153.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky · Upper Sandusky, OH WMHC PR SHOULDER SCOPE BONE SHAVING $2,720.52 $3,022.79 Dec 31, 2024
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Surgical Hospital at Southwoods Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH "Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)" $6,139.80 $12,279.60 Feb 17, 2026
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Riverview Health Institute Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH SHO ARTHRS SRG DECOMPRESSION $7,000.00 $21,280.00 Sep 1, 2025
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Genesis Hospital Zanesville · Zanesville, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls $15,786.17 $26,310.29 Mar 27, 2026
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Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital one side Urbana · Urbana, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $16,592.99 $27,654.98 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Regional Medical Center one side Lorain · Cleveland, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $18,768.87 $31,281.45 Apr 1, 2026
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Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH SURGICAL ARTHROSCOPY SHO W-CORACOACRM LIGM RLS $19,372.03 $24,215.04 Mar 24, 2026
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Mercy Health Allen Hospital one side Oberlin · Cleveland, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $21,721.87 $36,203.12 Apr 1, 2026
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Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital one side Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $22,559.14 $37,598.57 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health West Hospital one side Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $22,637.36 $37,728.93 Apr 1, 2026
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Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center one side Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $25,015.79 $41,692.98 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center one side Lima · Lima, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $28,535.67 $47,559.45 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls $29,734.13 $49,556.88 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital one side Tiffin · Tiffin, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $30,257.90 $50,429.83 Apr 1, 2026
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Springfield Regional Medical Center one side Springfield · Springfield, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $31,040.38 $51,733.97 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital one side Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $32,963.31 $54,938.85 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital one side Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $34,409.62 $57,349.37 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy St Vincent Medical Center one side Toledo · Toledo, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $35,263.89 $58,773.15 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health Clermont Hospital one side Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $35,318.78 $58,864.63 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center one side Perrysburg · Toledo, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $36,888.14 $61,480.23 Apr 1, 2026
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The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health one side Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $39,867.35 $66,445.58 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy St Anne Hospital one side Toledo · Toledo, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|LEFT SIDE $44,265.61 $73,776.02 Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy St Charles Hospital one side Oregon · Toledo, OH Surgical Arthroscopy Sho W/Coracoacrm Ligm Rls|RIGHT SIDE $45,085.82 $75,143.03 Apr 1, 2026
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Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 6 $22,637.36 $33,686.46
Toledo, OH 4 $35,263.89 $40,576.88
Cleveland, OH 3 $1,103.55 $18,768.87
Youngstown-Warren, OH 3 $6,139.80 $22,559.14
Lima, OH 2 $265.50 $14,400.58
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH 1 $7,000.00 $7,000.00
Millersburg, OH 1 $19,372.03 $19,372.03
Mount Vernon, OH 1 $357.66 $357.66
Napoleon, OH 1 $305.25 $305.25
Springfield, OH 1 $31,040.38 $31,040.38
Tiffin, OH 1 $30,257.90 $30,257.90
Upper Sandusky, OH 1 $2,720.52 $2,720.52
Urbana, OH 1 $16,592.99 $16,592.99
Zanesville, OH 1 $15,786.17 $15,786.17
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

What shoulder decompression add-on is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Shoulder decompression add-on explained.

Shoulder arthroscopy: shaving of the shoulder bone (add-on to another shoulder surgery) in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.