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Shave Removal Of A Skin Growth, Medium, Face Area

Michigan 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 October 2026.

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

$123

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $166 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$123$77.62 to $178
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$166$151 to $245

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $166 · 10th to 90th $91 to $550Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $66 to $186
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $166professional $123

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
$89.13
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$186.21
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$165.96
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$186.21
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$194.98
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
$43.65
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$17.78
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$91.20
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$36.31
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$134.90
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$26.92
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$18.20

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· 41st of 51

$123

AK $309KY $97.72

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.