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Removal Of A Benign Skin Growth, Trunk Or Limb, Small-Medium

Missouri rates for HCPCS 11401

A noncancerous growth on the trunk, arm, or leg is surgically cut out with a margin of surrounding skin, and the wound is closed. This version covers a growth a bit larger than the smallest size handled this way in this body area.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Benign Skin Growth, Trunk Or Limb, Small-Medium cost?

$148

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $135 from a physician practice, and about $813 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$135$112 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$813$195 to $2,042

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $813 · 10th to 90th $126 to $4,571Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $95 to $380
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $813professional $135

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
$112.20
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$6,309.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$229.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$204.17
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$11,481.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$257.04
6 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
$38.90
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$13.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$97.72

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3.7 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.

Missouri· 33rd of 51

$148

AK $427KY $115

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.