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Shave Removal of Skin Growth, Large, Trunk/Arms/Legs

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 11303

A raised skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs is shaved off level with the surrounding skin using a blade, rather than being surgically cut out with stitches. This applies to a larger growth, over about 0.8 inches across.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Shave Removal of Skin Growth, Large, Trunk/Arms/Legs cost?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $437 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$123$77.62 to $158
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$437$129 to $1,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $437 · 10th to 90th $98 to $3,981Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $66 to $229
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $437professional $123

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$158.49
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$257.04
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.80

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Rhode Island· 35th of 51

$129

AK $355MD $100

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.