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Destruction Of A Larger Cancerous Skin Growth

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 17273

A cancerous skin growth on the scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genital area is destroyed in place using a method such as freezing, burning, laser, or a chemical agent, rather than being cut out and stitched closed. This version applies to a larger growth within that group of body areas, compared to the smallest growths handled the same way.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Destruction Of A Larger Cancerous Skin Growth cost?

$240

Typical physician fee. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $158 to $275.

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

Facilitymedian $2,818 · 10th to 90th $269 to $2,884Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $123 to $275
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $2,818professional $240

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,884.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$257.04

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Hawaii· 13th of 51

$240

AK $550MD $158

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.