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Skin Cancer Removal, Scalp/Neck/Hands/Feet/Genitals, Medium

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 11622

This procedure surgically removes a suspected or confirmed skin cancer from the scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genital area, cutting out the growth along with a margin of surrounding normal-appearing skin, for a medium-sized lesion. The margin of healthy tissue helps ensure the growth is fully removed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Skin Cancer Removal, Scalp/Neck/Hands/Feet/Genitals, Medium cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 from a physician practice, and about $708 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$269$195 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$708$245 to $2,455

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $708 · 10th to 90th $191 to $3,981Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $151 to $407
$100$500$2K$10K$50Kfacility $708professional $269

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
$162.18
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$4,677.35
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$354.81
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,288.25
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$426.58
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
$81.28
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$204.17

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 3.4 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.

New Mexico· 19th of 51

$275

AK $692KY $204

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.