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Removal of Skin Growth, Medium-Large, Scalp/Hands/Feet

Iowa rates for HCPCS 11424

Surgical removal of a noncancerous skin growth from the scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genital area, 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 October 2026.

How much does Removal of Skin Growth, Medium-Large, Scalp/Hands/Feet cost?

$407

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $407 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $363 from a physician practice, and about $1,288 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$363$275 to $490
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,288$589 to $3,162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $398 to $5,012Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $195 to $589
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,288professional $363

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
$281.84
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$630.96
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$416.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$4,677.35
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,348.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$616.60
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,445.44
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$562.34
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$489.78
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
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$257.04

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 4.7 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.

Iowa· 4th of 51

$407

AK $871KY $186

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.