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Removal Of A Nasal Growth Through An Outside Incision

Pennsylvania 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?

$4,982

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,982 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $813 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,169 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$813$741 to $912
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,169$2,455 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $1,023 to $8,318Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $661 to $1,413
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,169professional $813

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
$1,023.29
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,258.93
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$57,543.99
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,096.48
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,479.11
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,317.64
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$3,715.35
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$851.14
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,388.44
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,513.56

Where Pennsylvania 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

Pennsylvania· 24th of 50

$4,982

$813 physician + $4,169 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.