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Removal of Excess Skin and Fat From the Arm

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 15836

Cuts away loose, hanging skin and the fat beneath it from the upper arm and closes the wound so the arm contour lies flat. It is generally done after major weight loss or where the drooping fold rubs, breaks down, or becomes repeatedly infected. Only the arm is treated.

Facilitymedian $6,607 · 10th–90th $3,162$10,4710%10%10th90th$6,607Professionalmedian $933 · 10th–90th $603$1,9050%10%10th90th$933$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,995.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$13,803.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,949.84
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,621.81