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

Tennessee 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 July 2026.

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

$331

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $331 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $1,820 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$288$224 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,820$1,072 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $617 to $3,981Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $178 to $550
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,820professional $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
$389.05
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$4,073.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$549.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$354.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,187.76
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$602.56
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$28,840.32
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$537.03

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. 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.

Tennessee· 24th of 51

$331

AK $692RI $263

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.