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Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth Near The Thigh Or Knee

North Carolina 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?

$3,838

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,838 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $603 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,236 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$603$407 to $891
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,236$603 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $407 to $7,943Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $363 to $1,230
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $603

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
$407.38
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,230.27
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,819.70
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$977.24
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$870.96
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$7,079.46
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,630.78

Where North Carolina 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

North Carolina· 27th of 50

$3,838

$603 physician + $3,236 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.