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Shave Removal Of A Skin Growth, Small, Face Area

New Mexico 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 October 2026.

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

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $75.86 from a physician practice, and about $263 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$75.86$54.95 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$263$135 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $263 · 10th to 90th $98 to $794Professionalmedian $76 · 10th to 90th $44 to $162
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $263professional $76

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
$43.65
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$489.78
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$190.55
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$158.49
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$537.03
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$194.98
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
$21.88
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$13.49

Where New Mexico sits

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

New Mexico· 36th of 51

$91.20

AK $229KY $66.07

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.