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Wide Removal Of A Cancer At The Back Of The Mouth

Nevada rates for HCPCS 42844

Removes a cancer involving the tonsil, the folds of tissue around it, or the area behind the last molar, taking a wide margin of surrounding tissue with it. The gap left behind is then closed and reconstructed during the same operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th–90th $1,445$8,3180%10%20%10th90th$4,365Professionalmedian $1,413 · 10th–90th $15$1,9950%10%20%10th90th$1,413$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

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
$2,137.96
Typical High
$10,232.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,995.26
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$10,715.19