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Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Hand/Finger

New Mexico 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?

$1,673

Typical total for the visit. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,673 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $525 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,148 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$525$407 to $708
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,148$776 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $562 to $7,079Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $282 to $851
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,148professional $525

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
$338.84
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$707.95
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$851.14
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$776.25
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,513.56
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$4,570.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$954.99
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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$489.78

Where New Mexico 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

New Mexico· 36th of 51

$1,673

$525 physician + $1,148 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.