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Removal Of A Small Cancerous Growth, Scalp Or Groin Area

Michigan 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 $2,042 · 10th–90th $158$4,8980%20%10th90th$2,042Professionalmedian $129 · 10th–90th $81$2340%10%10th90th$129$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

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
$173.78
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$489.78
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$213.80
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$204.17