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Shave Removal Of A Skin Growth, Medium, Face Area

South Carolina 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?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $117 from a physician practice, and about $214 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 7 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$117$81.28 to $170
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$214$135 to $513

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $214 · 10th to 90th $81 to $21,878Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $72 to $229
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $214professional $117

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
$81.28
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$239.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$218.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$208.93
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$199.53

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 33rd of 51

$135

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.