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Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth Near The Thigh Or Knee

North Dakota 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 October 2026.

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

$2,326

Typical total for the visit. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,326 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $813 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,514 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$813$617 to $955
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,514$417 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $417 to $2,754Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $427 to $1,096
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,514professional $813

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$645.65
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,981.07
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,096.48
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,318.26
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$758.58
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,258.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,754.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$831.76

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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 Dakota· 34th of 51

$2,326

$813 physician + $1,514 facility

CO $6,755MT $1,384

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.