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Shave Removal, Small-Medium Growth, Face Area

Virginia 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?

$115

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $115 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $110 from a physician practice, and about $437 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$110$67.61 to $148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$437$110 to $1,479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $437 · 10th to 90th $66 to $3,388Professionalmedian $110 · 10th to 90th $59 to $182
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $437professional $110

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
$4,365.16
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$181.97
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$165.96
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$162.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$190.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$141.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$245.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$2,454.71
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$181.97
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
$30.90
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$15.14

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 27th of 51

$115

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.