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Removal of Soft-Tissue Growth in Neck or Chest

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 21554

Removes a soft-tissue growth from the neck or the front of the chest wall, meaning a lump in the fat, muscle or connective tissue rather than in an organ. The surgeon makes an incision over the lump, takes it out together with a rim of normal tissue around it, and closes the wound. The tissue removed is sent to a laboratory to be examined under a microscope.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of Soft-Tissue Growth in Neck or Chest cost?

$2,630

Typical facility fee. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,630 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,514 to $4,169.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $6,607
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$12,589.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,570.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$5,888.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$6,025.60

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in Maine than in North Dakota. 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.

Oklahoma· 35th of 50

$2,630

ME $10,233ND $724

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.