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Removal Of A Small Cancerous Growth, Scalp Or Groin Area

Kansas rates for HCPCS 17270

A clinician destroys a cancerous skin growth located on the scalp, neck, hand, foot, or genital area using a method such as freezing, burning, or scraping instead of cutting it out with a scalpel and stitches. This particular service is for a growth that is small in size. The technique is chosen when destroying the growth in place is expected to clear it effectively.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th–90th $98$7,5860%5%10th90th$1,905Professionalmedian $135 · 10th–90th $85$2090%20%10th90th$135$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
$158.49
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,128.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$204.17
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$114.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$229.09
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$208.93