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Removal Of A Cancerous Skin Growth, Trunk Or Limb, Medium

Missouri rates for HCPCS 11604

A cancerous growth on the trunk, arm, or leg is surgically cut out along with a margin of surrounding normal skin, and the wound is closed. This version covers a growth in the mid-to-larger range of sizes handled this way in this body area.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Cancerous Skin Growth, Trunk Or Limb, Medium cost?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 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 $1,288 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$288$224 to $380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,288$537 to $2,188

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $380 to $4,677Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $186 to $708
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,288professional $288

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
$229.09
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,309.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$407.38
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$275.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$478.63
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$16,218.10
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$512.86
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
$77.62
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$190.55

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3.6 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.

Missouri· 31st of 51

$302

AK $851KY $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.