Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
ARTHRO/SHOUL SURG; W/SPACER
Based on 7–70 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$9
Average
$15.9k
Median
$14.4k
High
$77.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Parish Hospital District No 3 Kinder, LA | $11.8k | $11.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $11.8k – $11.8k |
| 2 | Lake Regional Health System Osage Beach, MO | $13.8k | $14.5k | $1.6k | 11% | 1–10 | $11.5k – $18.2k |
| 3 | Beebe Medical Center Inc. Lewes, DE | $10.8k | $10.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $10.8k – $10.8k |
| 4 | Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital Gardner, MA | $15.4k | $14.9k | $6.2k | 42% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $24.5k |
| 5 | Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc City, SD | $18.3k | $16.9k | $4.3k | 25% | 1–10 | $5.2k – $21.7k |
| 6 | Renown South Meadows Medical Center Reno, NV | $16.1k | $18.3k | $7.1k | 39% | 1–10 | $7.7k – $32.9k |
| 7 | Hospital Of Central Connecticut At New Britain D/b/a The Hospital Of Central Connecticut NEW BRITAIN, CT | $5.2k | $9.3k | $7.6k | 81% | 1–10 | $5.2k – $30.2k |
| 8 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $12.6k | $13.1k | $5.4k | 41% | — | $4.1k – $24.1k |
| 9 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $26.1k | $26.1k | $1.7k | 7% | — | $24.4k – $27.9k |
| 10 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $13.7k | $14.5k | $3.2k | 22% | — | $12.3k – $22.4k |
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