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Removal of a Growth from the Face or Scalp (Smaller)

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 21011

Surgical removal of a growth located in the fatty tissue just beneath the skin of the face or scalp. This applies to a smaller growth in that layer, rather than a larger one. The removed tissue is typically sent to a laboratory to check whether it is cancerous or noncancerous.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of a Growth from the Face or Scalp (Smaller) cost?

$479

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $479 from a physician practice, and about $1,622 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 6 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$479$347 to $646
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,622$389 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $295 to $8,913Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $275 to $871
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,622professional $479

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
$295.12
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$724.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,019.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$977.24
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$977.24
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$467.74

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Wisconsin 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.

New Hampshire· 10th of 51

$479

WI $759MD $339

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.