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Removal Of Extensive Growths Around The Anus

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 46924

This procedure destroys wart-like or other benign growths around the anus using methods such as heat, freezing, or chemical treatment, addressing more extensive or numerous growths than a smaller-scale treatment would cover. It's an in-office or outpatient procedure rather than a hospital surgery. It's often used to treat conditions such as anal warts.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of Extensive Growths Around The Anus cost?

$2,844

Typical total for the visit. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,844 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $389 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,455 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$389$251 to $708
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,455$1,445 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $832 to $5,495Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $186 to $851
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,455professional $389

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
$295.12
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$758.58
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$851.14
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$776.25
6 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
$125.89
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$575.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$537.03

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Colorado than in North Dakota. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Louisiana· 14th of 51

$2,844

$389 physician + $2,455 facility

CO $4,844ND $1,099

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.