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Cancerous Skin Growth Removal, Face/Ears/Nose/Lips

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 11641

This procedure removes a cancerous growth from the skin of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, or lips, cutting out the growth along with a surrounding margin of normal-looking skin to help ensure it has been fully removed. It is used for growths in the smaller-to-medium range of sizes typically seen in this delicate area. The wound left behind may be closed with stitches or, for larger removals, may need a more involved repair.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cancerous Skin Growth Removal, Face/Ears/Nose/Lips cost?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $1,380 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$234$186 to $282
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,380$269 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $200 to $4,677Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $151 to $468
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $1,380professional $234

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
$208.93
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,011.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$281.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$380.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$331.13
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$389.05
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$398.11

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Hawaii than in Kentucky. 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.

New Mexico· 22nd of 51

$257

HI $1,072KY $195

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.