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Skin Wedge Biopsy, Single Site

Montana 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 October 2026.

How much does Skin Wedge Biopsy, Single Site cost?

$107

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $107 from a physician practice, and about $186 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$107$79.43 to $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$186$79.43 to $263

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $186 · 10th to 90th $79 to $324Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $58 to $251
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $186professional $107

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$245.47
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$281.84
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$275.42
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$1,862.09
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$275.42

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Alaska than in Montana. 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.

Montana· 51st of 51

$107

AK $282MT $107

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.