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Removal of a Noncancerous Skin Growth From the Face

Illinois rates for HCPCS 11443

This procedure surgically removes a noncancerous skin growth from a sensitive area such as the face, ears, eyelids, nose, or lips, cutting out the growth along with a margin of surrounding tissue, and then closing the site with stitches. It covers a growth on the larger end of the size range treated with this straightforward excision approach.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of a Noncancerous Skin Growth From the Face cost?

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $603 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$251$200 to $324
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$603$295 to $1,905

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $219 to $3,236Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $174 to $398
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $603professional $251

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
$194.98
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$4,677.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$371.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$2,818.38
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$389.05
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$524.81
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$309.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$416.87
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
$75.86
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$147.91

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.9 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.

Illinois· 20th of 51

$269

AK $724KY $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.