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Removal Of A Bony Bump On The Lower Jaw

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 21031

Surgery to shave away a harmless bony growth on the inner side of the lower jaw. These bumps are common and usually left alone, but they are removed when they get in the way of a denture, interfere with eating or speaking, or are repeatedly rubbed sore.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Bony Bump On The Lower Jaw cost?

$295

Typical physician fee. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $245 to $372.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $224 to $501
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kprofessional $295

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$489.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$371.54
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,862.09
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$645.65

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kentucky $295 · 51st of 51
AK $832KY $295

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.