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Removal Of A Deep Growth From The Hand Or Finger

Iowa rates for HCPCS 26116

An abnormal growth or lump is surgically removed from tissue in the hand or finger, from a layer deeper than just beneath the skin surface, such as tissue near a tendon or nerve. The surrounding structures are carefully preserved during removal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Deep Growth From The Hand Or Finger cost?

$4,175

Typical total for the visit. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,175 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $708 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,467 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$708$513 to $1,259
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,467$2,630 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $832 to $6,761Professionalmedian $708 · 10th to 90th $447 to $2,239
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $708

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
$831.76
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,548.82
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$5,128.61
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$4,365.16
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,621.81
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,380.38
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,479.11
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 12.0 times more in Maine 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

Iowa· 16th of 50

$4,175

$708 physician + $3,467 facility

ME $12,639WV $1,050

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.