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

New Mexico 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?

$204

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $204 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $204 from a physician practice, and about $1,288 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$204$155 to $302
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,288$214 to $2,188

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $158 to $3,090Professionalmedian $204 · 10th to 90th $129 to $759
$100$1K$10Kfacility $1,288professional $204

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
$181.97
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$758.58
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,630.27
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$275.42
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$245.47
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$281.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$281.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$288.40

Where New Mexico 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 Mexico· 18th of 51

$204

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.