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Removal of Skin Cancer, Larger Growth

Massachusetts 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?

$2,407

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,407 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $501 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,905 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$501$324 to $741
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,905$372 to $3,388

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $331 to $5,623Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $263 to $1,047
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,905professional $501

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
$309.03
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$758.58
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$28,840.32
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,202.26
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,071.52
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$724.44
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,071.52
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,513.56
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$28,840.32
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Massachusetts 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

Massachusetts· 35th of 50

$2,407

$501 physician + $1,905 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.