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Destruction Of A Larger Cancerous Skin Growth

Idaho 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 July 2026.

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

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $214 from a physician practice, and about $427 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$214$195 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$427$214 to $1,202

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $178 to $5,495Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $148 to $380
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $427professional $214

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
$1,412.54
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$316.23
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$346.74
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$407.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$812.83
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$346.74

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Idaho $229 · 22nd of 51
AK $513KY $170

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.