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Destruction Of A Growth On The Palate Or Uvula

Georgia 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 $2,884 · 10th–90th $417$6,9180%5%10%10th90th$2,884Professionalmedian $245 · 10th–90th $145$4470%10%10th90th$245$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$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
$245.47
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$426.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,248.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$467.74
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$478.63
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$446.68
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$436.52