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V-Shaped Lip Lesion Removal With Direct Closure

Oregon rates for HCPCS 40520

Removal of a growth or lesion from the lip using a V-shaped cut, with the resulting wound then brought together and closed directly in a simple line. This approach does not require borrowing or repositioning tissue from a nearby area.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does V-Shaped Lip Lesion Removal With Direct Closure cost?

$1,768

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,768 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $813 to the doctor who performs it, and $955 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$813$589 to $1,023
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$955$724 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $955 · 10th to 90th $537 to $6,166Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $427 to $1,318
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $955professional $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
$912.01
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,258.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,258.93
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,122.02
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,174.90
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,000.00
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,122.02
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$12,882.50
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,258.93

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in Maine 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

Oregon· 44th of 50

$1,768

$813 physician + $955 facility

ME $7,363WV $946

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.