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Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Hand/Finger

North Dakota 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?

$1,326

Typical total for the visit. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,326 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $776 to the doctor who performs it, and $550 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$776$603 to $1,175
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$550$339 to $1,023

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $550 · 10th to 90th $331 to $1,778Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $479 to $1,413
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $550professional $776

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
$331.13
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,511.89
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,698.24
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,513.56
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,023.29
6 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$83.18

Where North Dakota 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

North Dakota· 47th of 51

$1,326

$776 physician + $550 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.