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Removal Of A Benign Skin Growth, Small-Medium

Alaska rates for HCPCS 11421

A noncancerous growth on the scalp, neck, hand, foot, or genital area is surgically cut out with a margin of normal skin and the wound is closed. This version is for a growth a bit larger than the smallest size handled this way in these areas.

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$447

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $447 from a physician practice, and about $501 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$447$282 to $646
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$501$282 to $1,230

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $229 to $6,607Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $155 to $759
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $501professional $447

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$501.19
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$2,691.53
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$794.33
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$416.87
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,096.48
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$426.58

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.5 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$447

AK $447KY $126

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.