Orthopedic/Musculoskeletal

How Much Does Shoulder Surgery (Labral Repair / Shoulder Instability) Treatment Cost?

Shoulder instability and labral tears often result from dislocations or repetitive overhead motions. The labrum is a ring of cartilage around the shoulder socket. Arthroscopic repair (Bankart repair) is common for recurrent dislocations. Recovery typically takes 4-6 months.

Mild
$2.0K — $5.0K
Moderate
$15K — $30K
Severe
$30K — $65K
Estimated Total Procedure-Based Cost
$6,860 — $11,433
Based on common procedures at commercial insurance rates (1.5x-2.5x Medicare)

Treatment Cost Breakdown

Diagnosis & Acute Treatment

10 procedures
$6,860 — $11,433
$847 — $1,412
Medicare: $565
$1,950 — $3,251
Medicare: $1,300
$1,459 — $2,432
Medicare: $973
$1,428 — $2,380
Medicare: $952
$825 — $1,375
Medicare: $550
$24 — $40
Medicare: $16
$118 — $197
Medicare: $79
$31 — $52
Medicare: $21
$30 — $49
Medicare: $20
$147 — $244
Medicare: $98

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Shoulder Surgery (Labral Repair / Shoulder Instability) treatment cost?

Treatment for Shoulder Surgery (Labral Repair / Shoulder Instability) typically costs $15K — $30K depending on severity and location.

Does insurance cover Shoulder Surgery (Labral Repair / Shoulder Instability) treatment?

Most health insurance plans cover medically necessary treatment for Shoulder Surgery (Labral Repair / Shoulder Instability). Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and whether you use in-network providers.