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Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Hand/Finger

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

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

$1,543

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,543 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $631 to the doctor who performs it, and $912 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$631$468 to $1,000
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$912$525 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $331 to $6,761Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $324 to $1,585
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $912professional $631

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
$331.13
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$954.99
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$28,840.32
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,677.35

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in New Jersey than in Delaware. 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

North Carolina· 48th of 51

$1,543

$631 physician + $912 facility

NJ $6,291DE $1,052

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.