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Removal Of Benign Skin Growths

Michigan 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?

$120

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $120 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $112 from a physician practice, and about $209 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 8 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$112$87.10 to $174
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$97.72 to $380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $81 to $2,512Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $60 to $263
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $209professional $112

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
$81.28
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$2,511.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$64.57
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$134.90
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$354.81
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$169.82
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$151.36

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 35th of 51

$120

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.