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Removal Of A Deep Soft Tissue Growth, Face Or Scalp

South Carolina 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?

$4,404

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,404 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $603 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,802 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$603$513 to $933
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,802$1,259 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $603 to $9,772Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $457 to $1,413
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $3,802professional $603

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
$602.56
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,412.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,715.35
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,174.90
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,148.15
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$954.99

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeSouth Carolina $4,404 · 17th of 50
IN $9,870MD $1,257

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.