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Skin Wedge Biopsy, Single Site

Oregon 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?

$166

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $302 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 8 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$151$95.50 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$302$174 to $355

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $105 to $4,677Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $55 to $427
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $302professional $151

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
$128.82
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$398.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$371.54
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$323.59
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$354.81
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$302.00
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$331.13
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$398.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,511.89
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$380.19

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 14th of 51

$166

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.