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Destroying A Skin Cancer On Trunk, Arm Or Leg

Vermont 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?

$209

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $155 to $219.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $132 to $257
$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $209

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$223.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$467.74
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$478.63

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont $209 · 25th 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.