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Skin Wedge Biopsy, Single Site

Maine 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?

$123

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $63.10 to $200.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $537 · 10th to 90th $123 to $813Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $52 to $275
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $537professional $123

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$812.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$275.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$234.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$346.74
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$288.40
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$812.83
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$295.12

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 50th of 51

$123

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.