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Removal Of A Benign Growth From The Lower Jawbone

Montana rates for HCPCS 21047

Removes a non-cancerous tumor or cyst from the lower jaw, cutting the jawbone and taking away a section of it along with the lesion. That extent is needed when the growth has eaten into the bone or would simply return if it were only scooped out. Restoring the shape of the jaw, where that is needed, is done as further surgery.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Benign Growth From The Lower Jawbone cost?

$3,768

Typical total for the visit. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,768 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,905 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,862 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$1,905$1,288 to $1,995
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,862$1,820 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,820 to $4,898Professionalmedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $85 to $2,188
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,862professional $1,905

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,570.40
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$13,803.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,089.30
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,949.84
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$13,803.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,344.23

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Montana· 47th of 51

$3,768

$1,905 physician + $1,862 facility

AK $11,977HI $2,772

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.