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Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth Near The Thigh Or Knee

Louisiana 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?

$3,155

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,155 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $525 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,630 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$417 to $676
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,630$1,318 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $741 to $6,166Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $380 to $813
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,630professional $525

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
$616.60
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$5,370.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$812.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$524.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,585.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$676.08
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$794.33

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 10.3 times more in Indiana than in Delaware. 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

Louisiana· 37th of 50

$3,155

$525 physician + $2,630 facility

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.