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Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Hand/Finger

Michigan rates for HCPCS 26115

Surgical removal of a growth located just beneath the skin of the hand or finger, without going into the deeper muscle layer. This applies to a smaller growth, at the lower end of the size range treated this way, with a separate, more extensive procedure used for larger growths in the same area.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Hand/Finger cost?

$2,098

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,098 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $550 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,549 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$550$437 to $692
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,549$661 to $2,089

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $490 to $2,951Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $347 to $741
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,549professional $550

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
$426.58
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$724.44
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,754.23
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$851.14
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$4,073.80
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$741.31
Priority Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$707.95
12 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$489.78
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$354.81
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$144.54
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$537.03
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$107.15
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$70.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$501.19

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 4.4 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

Michigan· 17th of 51

$2,098

$550 physician + $1,549 facility

CO $4,828WV $1,100

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.