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Shave Removal Of A Skin Growth, Small, Face Area

Alaska rates for HCPCS 11310

A raised skin growth on the face, an ear, an eyelid, the nose, or a lip is shaved off flush with the surrounding skin using a blade, rather than being cut out with a surgical excision. This version covers one of the smaller growths removed this way in these sensitive areas.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Shave Removal Of A Skin Growth, Small, Face Area cost?

$195

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $195 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $195 from a physician practice, and about $229 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 6 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$195$105 to $331
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$229$105 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $229 · 10th to 90th $39 to $759Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $62 to $468
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $229professional $195

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$354.81
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$537.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$354.81
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$467.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$537.03
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$288.40

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$195

AK $195RI $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.