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Sizable Forearm Or Wrist Soft Tissue Growth Removal

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 25071

This procedure surgically removes a soft-tissue tumor located just beneath the skin of the forearm or wrist area. It applies to a growth on the larger end of the size range treated this way, as opposed to a smaller growth, and the tissue is sent to a lab afterward to determine what it is.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Sizable Forearm Or Wrist Soft Tissue Growth Removal cost?

$1,859

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,859 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $447 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,413 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$447$372 to $490
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,413$724 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $447 to $4,169Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $347 to $646
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,413professional $447

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$645.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$4,265.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$512.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$758.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,202.26
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$2,089.30
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$741.31
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$316.23

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Colorado than in West Virginia. 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

Kentucky· 40th of 51

$1,859

$447 physician + $1,413 facility

CO $5,160WV $1,245

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.