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

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 11426

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 larger growth, over about 1.6 inches across.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$363

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $324 from a physician practice, and about $1,023 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$324$275 to $575
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,023$372 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $275 to $7,079Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $251 to $933
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,023professional $324

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
$309.03
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$933.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$676.08
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$478.63
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$602.56
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$28,840.32
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,818.38

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Hawaii 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.

North Carolina· 36th of 51

$363

HI $1,905DE $288

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.