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Removal Of Benign Skin Growths

Colorado 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?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $117 from a physician practice, and about $2,951 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$117$83.18 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,951$912 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $129 to $6,457Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $65 to $302
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,951professional $117

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
$275.42
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$213.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$181.97
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$169.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$426.58
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$245.47
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$204.17

Where Colorado 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.

Colorado· 7th of 51

$151

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.