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Removal Of A Soft-Tissue Growth, Hip Or Pelvis

Iowa rates for HCPCS 27059

Takes out a growth from the soft tissue of the hip and pelvis region, meaning the muscle, fat and connective tissue around the hip rather than the bone itself. The surgeon opens down to the growth and removes it, then closes the wound in layers.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Soft-Tissue Growth, Hip Or Pelvis cost?

$7,016

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,016 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,548 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,548$2,818 to $4,074
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,467$2,188 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $1,479 to $7,413Professionalmedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $2,042 to $5,129
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $3,548

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
$2,818.38
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,011.87
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$6,606.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$7,079.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$13,182.57
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,897.79
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,630.27
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$4,897.79
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,073.80
2 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
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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· 9th of 51

$7,016

$3,548 physician + $3,467 facility

AK $11,044TX $2,933

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.