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Removal Of A Benign Skin Growth, Small-Medium

West Virginia 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 July 2026.

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

$166

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $132 from a physician practice, and about $1,995 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 5 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$132$112 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,995$759 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $148 to $7,079Professionalmedian $132 · 10th to 90th $81 to $251
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,995professional $132

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
$147.91
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$251.19
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$794.33
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$15,135.61
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$208.93

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

West Virginia· 33rd of 51

$166

AK $363DE $135

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.