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Skin Wedge Biopsy, Single Site

Georgia rates for HCPCS 11106

Removes a small wedge-shaped piece of skin, cutting deeper than a shave or punch biopsy, to obtain a fuller sample of skin for diagnosis. The wound is typically closed with simple stitches at the same time. This version covers a single site; sampling additional areas during the same visit is billed separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Skin Wedge Biopsy, Single Site cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $2,884 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$138$67.61 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,884$1,380 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $741 to $7,079Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $54 to $282
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,884professional $138

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$302.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$295.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,168.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$295.12
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$630.96
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$331.13

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Alaska than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Georgia· 17th of 51

$162

AK $229WY $120

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.