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Shave Removal, Small-Medium Growth, Face Area

Michigan rates for HCPCS 11311

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. This version applies to a growth a bit larger than the smallest size handled this way in these sensitive areas.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Shave Removal, Small-Medium Growth, Face Area cost?

$107

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $120 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$105$67.61 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$120$95.50 to $186

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $120 · 10th to 90th $91 to $447Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $54 to $162
$10$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $120professional $105

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
$74.13
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$162.18
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$144.54
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$3,715.35
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$162.18
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$154.88
10 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
$37.15
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.49
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$79.43
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$31.62
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$117.49
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$23.44
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$15.85

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 3.2 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.

Michigan· 40th of 51

$107

AK $275KY $85.11

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.