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Skin Wedge Biopsy, Single Site

Nevada 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?

$145

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $145 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $1,585 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$141$60.26 to $170
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,585$355 to $2,239

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $54 to $4,365Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $51 to $275
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,585professional $141

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
$51.29
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$275.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$213.80
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$239.88
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$223.87
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$281.84

Where Nevada 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.

Nevada· 31st of 51

$145

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.