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Shave Removal, Small-Medium Growth, Scalp/Hand/Foot

Iowa rates for HCPCS 11306

A raised skin growth on the scalp, neck, hand, foot, or genital area is shaved off flush with the surrounding skin using a blade. This version applies to a growth a bit larger than the smallest size handled this way in these areas.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Shave Removal, Small-Medium Growth, Scalp/Hand/Foot cost?

$138

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $132 from a physician practice, and about $380 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$132$89.13 to $234
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$158 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $120 to $1,905Professionalmedian $132 · 10th to 90th $60 to $295
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $380professional $132

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
$75.86
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$338.84
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$457.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$338.84
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$131.83
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$288.40
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$234.42
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
$23.44
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$18.20

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

Iowa· 7th of 51

$138

AK $251NJ $74.13

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.