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Removal of More Than One-Fourth of the Lip

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 40530

Surgery performed as treatment that removes more than one-fourth of the lip. Rebuilding the lip afterward is not part of this service; reconstruction, when needed, is its own procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of More Than One-Fourth of the Lip cost?

$3,547

Typical total for the visit. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,547 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,090 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$457$372 to $631
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,090$1,995 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $7,762Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $288 to $851
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,090professional $457

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$831.76
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$912.01
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$12,589.25
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$758.58
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$398.11

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Oklahoma than in Montana. 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

New Jersey· 11th of 51

$3,547

$457 physician + $3,090 facility

OK $6,614MT $1,440

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.