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Each Extra Precancerous Skin Spot Treated

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 17003

Destruction of a further precancerous skin patch, most often a rough, scaly, sun-damaged spot, by freezing, burning, scraping or a similar method during the same visit. It is billed in addition to the first such spot treated at that visit. Only precancerous spots are covered; destroying harmless growths is a different service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Each Extra Precancerous Skin Spot Treated cost?

$6.17

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.17 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.89 from a physician practice, and about $794 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$5.89$4.79 to $9.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$794$12.02 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $5 to $1,820Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $2 to $24
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $794professional $6

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
$5.50
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$4.47
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$9.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$8.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$11.48
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$10.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$11.22

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Alaska than in Maine. 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.

Arkansas· 44th of 51

$6.17

AK $10.72ME $4.79

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.