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Removal of a Noncancerous Skin Growth From the Face

North Dakota 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?

$389

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $389 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $229 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$389$316 to $468
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$229$178 to $617

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $229 · 10th to 90th $178 to $759Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $229 to $562
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $229professional $389

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
$177.83
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$229.09
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$562.34
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$630.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$758.58
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$446.68
4 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$22.91

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 5th of 51

$389

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.