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Permanent Nail and Nail Bed Removal

Iowa rates for HCPCS 11750

Surgical removal of all or part of a toenail or fingernail along with the tissue underneath that produces new nail growth, done to permanently prevent that part of the nail from regrowing. It's commonly used for a chronically ingrown or badly deformed nail.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Permanent Nail and Nail Bed Removal cost?

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $282 from a physician practice, and about $1,318 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 7 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$282$200 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,318$331 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $209 to $6,761Professionalmedian $282 · 10th to 90th $158 to $776
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,318professional $282

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
$2,238.72
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$478.63
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$457.09
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,621.81
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$794.33
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$371.54
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$316.23

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Iowa· 6th of 51

$295

AK $398DC $151

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.