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Removal Of A Benign Skin Growth, Medium Size

Colorado rates for HCPCS 11422

A noncancerous growth on the scalp, neck, hand, foot, or genital area is surgically removed with a margin of surrounding skin, and the site is stitched closed. This version applies to a mid-sized growth, larger than the smaller tiers used for this type of removal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $3,981 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$186$141 to $234
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,981$2,512 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $186 to $8,710Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $120 to $389
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,981professional $186

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
$186.21
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$389.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$323.59
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$269.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$660.69
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$389.05
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$354.81

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. 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.

Colorado· 16th of 51

$224

AK $447VT $145

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.