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Destruction Of A Growth On The Palate Or Uvula

Arizona rates for HCPCS 42160

This is a procedure to destroy an abnormal growth on the roof of the mouth or on the small dangling tissue at the back of the throat, using heat, freezing, or a chemical agent rather than cutting the growth out. It removes the abnormal tissue while leaving the surrounding area intact.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th–90th $174$5,6230%5%10th90th$1,738Professionalmedian $219 · 10th–90th $138$4270%10%10th90th$219$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$3,311.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$426.58
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$676.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$371.54