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Removal of Skin Cancer, Larger Growth

New Mexico 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?

$2,771

Typical total for the visit. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,771 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,344 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$427$347 to $513
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,344$479 to $8,128

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $363 to $11,749Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $282 to $832
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,344professional $427

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
$398.11
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,548.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$13,182.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$575.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$676.08
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$12,589.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$691.83

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 17.8 times more in Delaware than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeNew Mexico $2,771 · 31st of 50
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.