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

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 11606

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 the largest size tier used for this type of removal in this body area.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$427

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $427 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $316 to $646.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $316 to $6,607Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $282 to $631
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,820professional $389

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
$316.23
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$588.84
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$891.25
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$891.25

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 4.6 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.

Washington, DC· 46th of 51

$427

HI $1,778DE $389

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.