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Removal Of A Nasal Growth Through An Outside Incision

Virginia 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?

$4,649

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,649 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $933 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,715 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$933$851 to $1,148
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,715$1,122 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $871 to $8,913Professionalmedian $933 · 10th to 90th $708 to $3,388
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,715professional $933

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
$977.24
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$4,365.16
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,778.28
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,949.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,584.89
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$8,709.64
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$13,489.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,548.82

Where Virginia 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

Virginia· 27th of 50

$4,649

$933 physician + $3,715 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.