Price Checker / CPT 24505
How much does Cltx Humrl Shft Fx W/mnpj cost?
CPT 24505 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is roughly 4.5x the fair price. This is well above fair — push back or dispute it.
Fair price
$1,750–$2,050
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,350
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$2,550
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $8,581 is $6,681 over the fair price (about 4.5x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Cltx Humrl Shft Fx W/mnpj
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg , TN | $22,172 | — | 3708% |
| Howard Memorial Hospital NASHVILLE, AR | $3,570 | — | 513% |
| Queens Hospital Center Jamaica, NY | — | — | -100% |
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About Cltx Humrl Shft Fx W/mnpj
CPT code 24505 refers to cltx humrl shft fx w/mnpj (billing description: "Cltx humrl shft fx w/mnpj"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $474 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $582 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.