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Removal Of Overgrown Gum Tissue

South Dakota 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?

$513

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $513 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $525 from a physician practice, and about $513 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$525$427 to $724
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$513$316 to $794

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $269 to $1,202Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $316 to $977
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $513professional $525

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
$223.87
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$912.01
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,630.27
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$724.44
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$416.87
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$645.65
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$977.24
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$977.24
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
$93.33
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$239.88

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 7th of 51

$513

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.