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Destruction Of A Skin Cancer, Trunk Or Limb

California rates for HCPCS 17263

A cancerous growth on the trunk, an arm or a leg is destroyed where it sits, using freezing, an electric current, a laser, a chemical agent or scraping, rather than being cut out and stitched closed. This version covers a mid-range size, bigger than the smallest growths treated this way and smaller than the largest. Destroying a precancerous spot is a separate service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th–90th $912$12,8820%10%10th90th$4,169Professionalmedian $186 · 10th–90th $112$8510%10%10th90th$186$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$16,982.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$851.14
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$331.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$457.09
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,456.54
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$363.08
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$275.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$371.54
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$1,288.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$269.15
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$288.40
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$407.38
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$630.96
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$346.74