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Removal Of A Growth Or Scar Inside The Mouth

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 40820

A growth or scar tissue in the area between the lips or cheeks and the gums, such as irritated tissue caused by a denture, is destroyed using a method like burning, freezing, or laser. This treats the local irritation without removing a larger piece of tissue. It's typically a quick, minor in-office procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Growth Or Scar Inside The Mouth cost?

$676

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $676 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $676 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$676$437 to $813
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$661 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $490 to $3,467Professionalmedian $676 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,047
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,467professional $676

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$794.33

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Wisconsin than in Kentucky. 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.

Wyoming· 2nd of 51

$676

WI $794KY $186

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.