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Removal Of A Larger Benign Skin Growth, Face Or Mouth

Idaho rates for HCPCS 11444

A noncancerous skin growth is surgically cut out, along with a margin of surrounding tissue, from the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or the lining of the mouth, and the wound is stitched closed. This applies to a larger growth within that group of body areas, compared to the smaller growths handled with related services.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Larger Benign Skin Growth, Face Or Mouth cost?

$427

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $427 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $398 from a physician practice, and about $912 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$398$347 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$912$501 to $1,585

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $347 to $4,169Professionalmedian $398 · 10th to 90th $302 to $550
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $912professional $398

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
$1,412.54
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$302.00
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$4,265.80
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$549.54
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$446.68
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$549.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$323.59
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$302.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$478.63
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$562.34
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$338.84
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$363.08
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,248.07
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$549.54
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,548.82
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$478.63
11 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
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$524.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$218.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$87.10
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$64.57
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$43.65
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$47.86

Where Idaho 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.

Idaho· 9th of 51

$427

AK $912KY $234

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.