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Removal Of A Larger Benign Skin Growth, Face Or Mouth

Maine 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 July 2026.

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

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $295 from a physician practice, and about $1,585 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$295$229 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,585$1,585 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $1,585 to $3,802Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $186 to $479
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,585professional $295

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
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,801.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$645.65
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$562.34
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,801.89
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$630.96

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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.

Maine· 34th of 51

$295

HI $1,259DE $240

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.