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Removal Of Overgrown Gum Tissue

New York rates for HCPCS 41828

This removes excess, overgrown gum tissue that has built up over the jawbone, often as a result of long-term denture wear, certain medications, or chronic irritation. The overgrown soft tissue is trimmed back to restore a more normal gum contour and to allow for a better-fitting denture or improved oral hygiene. It's a soft-tissue procedure and doesn't involve removing any bone.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of Overgrown Gum Tissue cost?

$398

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $398 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $380 from a physician practice, and about $3,162 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$380$282 to $468
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,162$1,349 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $661 to $7,413Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $209 to $525
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,162professional $380

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
$1,318.26
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$8,128.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$7,943.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$524.81
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$6,165.95
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$562.34
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$831.76
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$776.25
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$467.74
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$4,365.16
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$446.68
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$1,047.13
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$457.09
15 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
$125.89
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$257.04
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$416.87
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$46.77
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$46.77
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$371.54
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$323.59
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$416.87
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$74.13
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$74.13
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$371.54

Where New York sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

New York· 20th of 51

$398

AK $912NJ $251

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.