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Radical Removal Of A Larger Hand Tumor

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 26118

This is the more extensive removal of a soft-tissue growth from the hand or a finger, where the surgeon takes a wider margin of surrounding healthy tissue along with the growth because it is suspected or known to be aggressive. It applies to growths on the larger side, the sizable-growth tier of this procedure rather than the smallest lesions.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Radical Removal Of A Larger Hand Tumor cost?

$2,718

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,718 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,096 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,622 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,096$1,047 to $1,288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,622$1,096 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $813 to $6,026Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $955 to $1,995
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,622professional $1,096

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
$891.25
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,096.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$776.25
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$56,234.13
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,041.74
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,290.87
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,630.27
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,344.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$8,317.64
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,096.48
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$831.76
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$776.25
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,258.93
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,737.80

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Wisconsin than in Kentucky. 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

Pennsylvania· 46th of 51

$2,718

$1,096 physician + $1,622 facility

WI $8,126KY $2,271

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.