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Rotator Cuff Repair Cost in Montana (2026)

Last updated: May 2026

Rotator Cuff Repair costs $9,496 on average without insurance in Montana, based on actual CMS data from 14 hospitals. Prices range from $1,967 to $37,362 depending on hospital, facility type, and whether you pay cash. These figures come from federally required hospital price transparency files — not estimates.

14 hospitals in Montana report pricing for rotator cuff repair. The average cash price is $9,496.

Hospitals

14

in Montana

Average List Price

$9,822

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$9,496

3% below list price

Price Range

$1,967 – $37,362

19.0x spread

Hospital Prices in Montana

Sorted by lowest cash price
PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

POLSON, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,967

Cash Price

$1,574-20%

CABINET PEAKS MEDICAL CENTER

LIBBY, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,377

Cash Price

$1,664-30%

Negotiated Range

$357$2,329

ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

RONAN, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,416

Cash Price

$1,933-20%

Negotiated Range

$566$2,416

ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL

MISSOULA, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$3,465

Cash Price

$2,772-20%

BITTERROOT HEALTH - DALY HOSPITAL

HAMILTON, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,010

Cash Price

$5,010

Negotiated Range

$1,503$4,659

CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL

PLAINS, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$16,155

Cash Price

$16,155

Negotiated Range

$1,097$16,155

GREAT FALLS CLINIC HOSPITAL

GREAT FALLS, MT · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$37,362

Cash Price

$37,362

Negotiated Range

$7,144$16,073

BOZEMAN HEALTH BIG SKY MEDICAL CENTER

BIG SKY, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,030$999,999,999

BOZEMAN HEALTH DEACONESS HOSPITAL

BOZEMAN, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,030$999,999,999

HOLY ROSARY HOSPITAL

MILES CITY, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$271$2,854

MCCONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER

CIRCLE, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$1,686$1,884

ST JAMES HOSPITAL

BUTTE, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$6,974$19,487

INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH ST VINCENT REGIONAL HOSPITAL

BILLINGS, MT · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$6,816$18,745

PRAIRIE COMMUNITY CAH

TERRY, MT · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$999,999,999$999,999,999

Rotator Cuff Repair Cost in Other States

What Affects Rotator Cuff Repair Cost in Montana

If you're researching rotator cuff repair costs in Montana, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.

Surgical costs for rotator cuff repair in Montana are influenced by operating room fees, anesthesia, surgeon fees, and any implants or specialized equipment. Academic medical centers and large health systems often charge more than community hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers.

Based on data from 14 hospitals in Montana, rotator cuff repair prices range from $1,967 to $37,362 — a 19.0x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Montana

Rotator cuff repair in Montana can be performed in different settings depending on clinical complexity: hospital inpatient, hospital outpatient, or ambulatory surgery center (ASC).

ASCs typically offer lower prices because they have lower overhead and specialize in efficient, high-volume outpatient procedures. For eligible patients, ASCs can save 30–60% compared to hospital outpatient departments.

Not all patients are candidates for outpatient surgery. Your surgeon will determine the appropriate setting based on your health history, the procedure's complexity, and anticipated recovery needs.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Montana

If you're paying out of pocket for rotator cuff repair in Montana, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In Montana, the average cash price for rotator cuff repair is $9,496, which is 3% lower than the average list price of $9,822. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rotator Cuff Repair Cost in Montana

How much does Rotator Cuff Repair cost in Montana?
The average cash price for rotator cuff repair in Montana is $9,496. Prices range from $1,967 to $37,362 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do Rotator Cuff Repair prices vary so much in Montana?
Hospital prices for rotator cuff repair in Montana differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper Rotator Cuff Repair by paying cash?
Yes. In Montana, the average cash price for rotator cuff repair is $9,496, which is 3% below the average list price of $9,822. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for Rotator Cuff Repair in Montana?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Montana offers the lowest cash price for rotator cuff repair. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover Rotator Cuff Repair?
Most health insurance plans cover rotator cuff repair when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.