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Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth In A Toe

Alabama rates for HCPCS 28092

This procedure surgically removes a benign soft-tissue growth, such as a cyst or ganglion, that has formed around a tendon or joint capsule in a toe. The growth is cut out through a small incision, which can relieve pressure, pain, or a visible bump. It is distinguished from similar removals performed elsewhere on the foot outside the toes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth In A Toe cost?

$3,152

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,152 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $398 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,754 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$398$275 to $525
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,754$1,259 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $851 to $4,266Professionalmedian $398 · 10th to 90th $229 to $661
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,754professional $398

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
$794.33
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,786.30
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$616.60

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 10.8 times more in California than in Maryland. 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

Alabama· 25th of 50

$3,152

$398 physician + $2,754 facility

CA $7,496MD $695

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.