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Shave Removal Of A Skin Growth, Medium, Face Area

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 11312

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 mid-sized growth, larger than the smaller tiers used for this type of removal in these areas.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$148

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $126 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$151$100 to $245
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$126$85.11 to $2,692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $126 · 10th to 90th $74 to $3,715Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $68 to $380
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $126professional $151

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
$57.54
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$331.13
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,818.38
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$371.54
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$263.03
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
$72.44
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$380.19
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$269.15
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,818.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$389.05

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Wisconsin 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.

Massachusetts· 21st of 51

$148

WI $245KY $107

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.