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Removal of Skin Cancer, Larger Growth

Delaware rates for HCPCS 11626

Surgical cutting away of a cancerous skin growth located on the scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genital area, along with a margin of normal-looking skin around it to help ensure complete removal. This applies to one of the larger growths removed from this body region rather than a very small one. The tissue is typically sent to a laboratory to confirm the growth was fully removed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of Skin Cancer, Larger Growth cost?

$12,936

Typical total for the visit. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,936 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $347 to the doctor who performs it, and $12,589 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$347$257 to $407
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$12,589$4,074 to $12,589

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,589 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $12,589Professionalmedian $347 · 10th to 90th $251 to $759
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $12,589professional $347

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$512.86
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$549.54

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 17.8 times more in Delaware 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Delaware· 1st of 50

$12,936

$347 physician + $12,589 facility

DE $12,936WV $727

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.