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Removal of Soft Tissue Growth, Leg or Ankle

Oklahoma 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?

$3,825

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,825 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $437 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,388 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$437$331 to $562
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,388$1,148 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $513 to $8,128Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $288 to $631
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,388professional $437

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
$512.86
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$9,549.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$676.08
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$3,467.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,548.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$588.84

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 7.6 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

Oklahoma· 15th of 50

$3,825

$437 physician + $3,388 facility

IN $7,043DE $928

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.