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Destruction Of A Growth On The Palate Or Uvula

Nevada 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 $1,698 · 10th–90th $148$5,2480%10%20%10th90th$1,698Professionalmedian $219 · 10th–90th $138$3720%20%10th90th$219$1.0$5.0$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
$147.91
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$380.19
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$309.03
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$346.74
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$229.09
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$371.54