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

Kansas rates for HCPCS 21012

Surgical removal of a growth located in the fatty tissue just beneath the skin of the face or scalp. This applies to a larger growth in that layer rather than a smaller one. The tissue removed 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 (Larger) cost?

$2,706

Typical total for the visit. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,706 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $468 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,239 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$468$347 to $537
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,239$1,288 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,239 · 10th to 90th $468 to $7,586Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $316 to $550
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,239professional $468

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
$1,348.96
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$8,128.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,348.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$691.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$588.84

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 13.5 times more in Delaware than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Kansas· 24th of 50

$2,706

$468 physician + $2,239 facility

DE $9,251WV $686

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.