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Removal of Skin Cancer, Larger Growth

Vermont 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?

$2,135

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,135 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $437 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$437$363 to $575
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$1,698 to $2,818

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $407 to $3,162Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $309 to $692
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,698professional $437

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$660.69
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$851.14

Where Vermont 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

Vermont· 30th of 51

$2,135

$437 physician + $1,698 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.