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Removal of Benign Skin Growth, Face/Sensitive Area, Larger

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 11441

A surgeon surgically cuts out a noncancerous growth from a sensitive area such as the face, ears, eyelids, nose, or lips, including a small margin of surrounding tissue, and closes the wound. This version applies to a growth larger than the smallest size range treated with this type of removal. The sample is typically sent to a lab to confirm it isn't cancerous.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of Benign Skin Growth, Face/Sensitive Area, Larger cost?

$186

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $162 from a physician practice, and about $5,495 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 6 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$162$123 to $257
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,495$3,090 to $7,244

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $229 to $10,000Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $112 to $708
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,495professional $162

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
$223.87
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$758.58
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$346.74
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$251.19
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,162.28
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$281.84

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

New Jersey· 29th of 51

$186

AK $427DC $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.