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Chemical Treatment Of A Small Growth Near The Anus

Alabama rates for HCPCS 46900

A small growth around the anus, such as a wart, is treated by applying a chemical solution directly to the tissue to destroy it, rather than removing it surgically. This is typically a quick, in-office treatment for a straightforward case.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chemical Treatment Of A Small Growth Near The Anus cost?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $2,138 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$251$151 to $282
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,138$447 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $178 to $2,138Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $120 to $479
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $2,138professional $251

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$302.00
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
32 · Mandated service
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$323.59

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Alabama· 21st of 51

$257

AK $562DC $162

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.