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Removal Of A Deep Soft Tissue Growth, Face Or Scalp

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 21014

A growth located beneath the muscle layer of the face or scalp, deeper than the fatty tissue just under the skin, is surgically removed. This applies to a larger growth within that deeper-tissue group, compared to a smaller growth handled with a related, similar procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Deep Soft Tissue Growth, Face Or Scalp cost?

$1,072

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,072 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $550 to $2,630.

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 $2,884 · 10th to 90th $562 to $6,310Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $525 to $1,820
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,884professional $550

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
$562.34
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$4,073.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,819.70
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$6,025.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,445.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,445.44

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $1,072 · 11th of 51
CA $2,455DE $537

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.