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Removal Of A Larger Benign Skin Growth, Face Or Mouth

Virginia 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?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $1,514 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 8 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$288$245 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,514$309 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $240 to $7,079Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $209 to $513
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,514professional $288

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
$295.12
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$501.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$489.78
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$512.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$407.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$426.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$457.09
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$3,311.31
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$478.63

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 31st of 51

$302

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.