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Shave Removal Of A Skin Growth, Small, Face Area

Massachusetts 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?

$100

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $100 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $100 from a physician practice, and about $89.13 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 9 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$100$63.10 to $178
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$89.13$52.48 to $2,692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $89 · 10th to 90th $50 to $3,715Professionalmedian $100 · 10th to 90th $41 to $275
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $89professional $100

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
$34.67
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$229.09
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$2,818.38
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$281.84
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$199.53
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,467.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$281.84
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$190.55
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$2,818.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$295.12

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 26th of 51

$100

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.