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Each Extra Precancerous Skin Spot Treated

New Jersey 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?

$7.24

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.92 from a physician practice, and about $5,370 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$6.92$3.98 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,370$3,311 to $8,511

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $11 to $11,749Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $2 to $32
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $5,370professional $7

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
$8.32
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.91
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$4.47
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.94
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,848.93
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$40,738.03
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$15.49
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.47
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$12.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$10.47

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 21st of 51

$7.24

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.