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Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth Near The Thigh Or Knee

Iowa rates for HCPCS 27337

This procedure surgically removes a soft-tissue tumor located just beneath the skin of the thigh or knee area. The growth and a margin of surrounding tissue are taken out through an incision, and the tissue is typically sent to a lab to determine what it is.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth Near The Thigh Or Knee cost?

$5,558

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,558 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $661 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,898 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$661$437 to $1,230
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,898$1,413 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $661 to $7,943Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $380 to $2,089
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $4,898professional $661

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
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,202.26
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$7,079.46
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,090.30
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,148.15
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,288.25
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,000.00

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 10.3 times more in Indiana than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeIowa $5,558 · 15th of 50
IN $8,754DE $853

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.