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Shave Removal, Small-Medium Growth, Face Area

North Dakota 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?

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $148 from a physician practice, and about $138 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$148$115 to $263
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$138$64.57 to $245

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $138 · 10th to 90th $65 to $269Professionalmedian $148 · 10th to 90th $89 to $324
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $138professional $148

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
$64.57
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$138.04
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$371.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$218.78
4 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$13.80

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 11th of 51

$141

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.