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Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Leg or Ankle

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 27618

This procedure removes a growth or lump found in the soft tissue of the leg or ankle. The surgeon cuts out the growth along with a margin of surrounding tissue and typically sends it to a lab to find out what it is. This version applies to a smaller growth, as opposed to the version used for a larger one.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Leg or Ankle cost?

$1,622

Typical physician fee. In Hawaii, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,622 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $447 to $4,169.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $3,890Professionalmedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $309 to $5,248
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,890professional $1,622

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
$1,148.15
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$758.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$660.69
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$5,370.32

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Hawaii than in Kentucky. 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.

Hawaii· 1st of 51

$1,622

HI $1,622KY $437

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.