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Removal of Skin Cancer, Larger Growth

Oregon 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 October 2026.

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

$1,370

Typical total for the visit. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,370 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $575 to the doctor who performs it, and $794 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$575$417 to $776
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$794$676 to $1,820

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $513 to $5,129Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $302 to $1,000
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $794professional $575

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
$3,890.45
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,162.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,071.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$758.58
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$812.83
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,162.28
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,023.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$11,220.18
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,096.48
12 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
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$288.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$436.52
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$87.10
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$57.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 6.1 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Oregon· 49th of 51

$1,370

$575 physician + $794 facility

CO $6,346MT $1,043

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.