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Surgical Removal Of A Foot Soft-Tissue Growth

Iowa rates for HCPCS 28045

This surgery removes a soft-tissue growth or tumor from the foot, cutting down through tissue layers beneath the skin to reach and excise it. It may be used for a growth situated deeper within the foot's tissue than one that sits just under the skin.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Removal Of A Foot Soft-Tissue Growth cost?

$4,193

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,193 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $562 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 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$562$427 to $832
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$977 to $6,310

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $708 to $7,943Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $339 to $1,380
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,631professional $562

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
$724.44
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$9,332.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$6,456.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$3,235.94
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,318.26
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,174.90
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,047.13

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 11.8 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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

Iowa· 20th of 50

$4,193

$562 physician + $3,631 facility

IN $10,437WV $884

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.