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Destroying A Skin Cancer On Trunk, Arm Or Leg

Oregon rates for HCPCS 17264

Destroys a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, an arm or a leg using heat, freezing, an electric current, a laser or a chemical, rather than cutting it out and stitching the skin. The treated area scabs over and heals during the following weeks. This version covers a fairly large growth, though not the largest treated this way.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Destroying A Skin Cancer On Trunk, Arm Or Leg cost?

$263

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $389 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$251$178 to $363
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$389$282 to $427

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $389 · 10th to 90th $195 to $4,677Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $120 to $501
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0K$1.0Mfacility $389professional $251

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
$331.13
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$524.81
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$489.78
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$426.58
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$467.74
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$407.38
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$436.52
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$524.81
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,621.81
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$512.86

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Oregon $263 · 8th of 51
AK $457KY $166

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.