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Removal Of Benign Skin Growths

Alaska rates for HCPCS 17110

This treatment destroys benign skin growths, such as common warts, using a method like freezing, scraping, an electric current, or a laser, leaving no growth to send to a lab afterward. It covers treatment of a smaller number of growths in one visit; a related service applies when many more growths are treated at once. It does not include treatment of skin tags or raised, blood-vessel-related skin growths, which are handled differently.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of Benign Skin Growths cost?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $224 from a physician practice, and about $263 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$224$135 to $331
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$263$93.33 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $263 · 10th to 90th $55 to $741Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $83 to $468
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $263professional $224

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
$50.12
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$2,511.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$338.84
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$512.86
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$346.74
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$467.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$512.86
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$275.42

Where Alaska sits

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

Alaska· 1st of 51

$224

AK $224AL $100

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.