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Radical Removal Of Large Face Or Scalp Tumor

Alaska rates for HCPCS 21016

This is the more extensive removal of a soft-tissue growth from the face or scalp, where the surgeon takes a wider margin of surrounding healthy tissue because the growth is suspected or known to be aggressive. It applies to larger growths, roughly three-quarters of an inch across or more.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Radical Removal Of Large Face Or Scalp Tumor cost?

$5,449

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,449 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,630 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,818 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$2,630$977 to $4,266
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,818$1,259 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,818 · 10th to 90th $933 to $7,079Professionalmedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $933 to $5,370
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,818professional $2,630

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$4,897.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,311.31
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$6,918.31
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,248.07
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$6,918.31
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$5,495.41

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.3 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 feeAlaska $5,449 · 17th of 50
IN $11,256MD $1,788

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.