Shoulder arthroscopy, bone shaving (decompression) at Tri-City Medical Center
CPT 29826 · Oceanside, CA
These are Tri-City Medical Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated May 29, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 28 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $4,035.20, median $4,313.25, highest $32,611.97. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, CA | 8.9 mi | $4,035.20 | $7,760.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas, CA | 10.1 mi | $4,313.25 | $17,253.00 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital la Jolla La Jolla, CA | 24.0 mi | $4,313.25 | $17,253.00 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla, CA | 24.0 mi | $4,313.25 | $17,253.00 | 2026-03-30 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA | 30.9 mi | $4,035.20 | $7,760.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center San Diego, CA | 32.1 mi | $32,611.97 | $59,294.49 | 2026-04-01 |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, CA | 32.1 mi | $4,313.25 | $17,253.00 | 2026-03-30 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley, CA | 50.3 mi | $4,035.20 | $7,760.00 | 2026-04-01 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 29826 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 line 197 | outpatient | $426.04 – $6,640.00 |
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