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Removal of a Bone Tumor in a Toe

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 28175

This surgery removes a tumor from one of the small bones in a toe, along with a margin of surrounding healthy tissue, to treat a cancerous or aggressive bone growth. It is a more extensive operation than a simple biopsy, aimed at removing the entire tumor with a safety margin of normal tissue.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of a Bone Tumor in a Toe cost?

$631

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $603 from a physician practice, and about $891 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$603$457 to $891
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$891$575 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $891 · 10th to 90th $457 to $8,318Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $389 to $1,318
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $891professional $603

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
$457.09
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$954.99
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$45,708.82
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,890.45

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in California 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.

North Carolina· 32nd of 51

$631

CA $4,786DE $468

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.