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Removal of Skin Growth, Medium-Large, Trunk/Arms/Legs

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 11404

Surgical removal of a noncancerous skin growth from the trunk, arms, or legs, along with a small margin of surrounding skin. This applies to a medium-to-large growth, roughly 1.2 to 1.6 inches across.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of Skin Growth, Medium-Large, Trunk/Arms/Legs cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $4,898 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$219$178 to $269
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,898$575 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $219 to $9,772Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $145 to $417
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $4,898professional $219

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
$239.88
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$416.87
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,079.46
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$331.13
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$309.03

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Hawaii than in Montana. 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· 35th of 51

$229

HI $724MT $178

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.