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Each Extra Precancerous Skin Spot Treated

Vermont 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?

$6.92

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.92 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $5.25 to $8.32.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $78 · 10th to 90th $78 to $78Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $2 to $9
$2$5$10$20$50facility $78professional $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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$9.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$15.14
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$13.80

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 29th of 51

$6.92

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.