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Destruction Of A Growth On The Palate Or Uvula

Kansas 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 $2,455 · 10th–90th $195$7,5860%5%10th90th$2,455Professionalmedian $229 · 10th–90th $151$3550%10%20%10th90th$229$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
$281.84
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$446.68
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$354.81