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Removal Of A Bony Bump On The Lower Jaw

Maryland 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?

$355

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $355 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $288 to $407.

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 $355 · 10th to 90th $257 to $562
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kprofessional $355

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
$257.04
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$446.68
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$812.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$758.58
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$616.60

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland $355 · 41st 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.