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Removal Of A Larger Cancerous Growth, Scalp Or Groin Area

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 11624

A surgeon cuts out a cancerous skin growth located on the scalp, neck, hand, foot, or genital area, along with a margin of surrounding normal-looking tissue to help ensure it has been completely removed. This particular service covers a growth on the larger side. The wound is then closed, and the tissue is sent to a lab to confirm the growth was fully removed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Larger Cancerous Growth, Scalp Or Groin Area cost?

$389

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $389 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $380 from a physician practice, and about $479 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$380$288 to $562
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$479$339 to $1,479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $263 to $3,090Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $214 to $724
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $479professional $380

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
$239.88
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$457.09
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$977.24
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$870.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$2,511.89
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$776.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$691.83
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$831.76
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$776.25

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in Hawaii than in West Virginia. 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.

South Dakota· 20th of 51

$389

HI $1,950WV $288

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.