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Removal Of A Nasal Growth Through An Outside Incision

Alaska rates for HCPCS 30118

This removes or destroys a growth inside the nose using an approach made through an incision on the outside of the nose, rather than working entirely through the nostrils. It is typically chosen when a growth is difficult to reach or fully treat from inside the nasal passages alone. Methods used can include cutting the growth out or destroying it, such as with a laser.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Nasal Growth Through An Outside Incision cost?

$4,196

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,196 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,291 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,905 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,291$1,585 to $3,715
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,905$912 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $776 to $10,965Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $912 to $4,677
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,905professional $2,291

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,511.89
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,248.07
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,677.35
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,365.16
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,248.07
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$5,011.87

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.4 times more in South Carolina 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

Alaska· 33rd of 50

$4,196

$2,291 physician + $1,905 facility

SC $9,665WV $1,517

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.