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

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

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

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $324 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$229$174 to $324
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$324$229 to $1,698

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th to 90th $174 to $6,457Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $155 to $617
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $324professional $229

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
$173.78
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$645.65
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$489.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$338.84
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$398.11
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$28,840.32
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 9.8 times more in Hawaii than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $229 · 38th of 51
HI $1,905VT $195

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.