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Removal of the Navel

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 49250

Surgical removal of the navel and the tissue immediately around it. It is done for a persistent growth, cyst, infection or other abnormality of the navel that will not settle with other treatment. The abdominal wall is closed afterwards, leaving a flat scar where the navel was.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of the Navel cost?

$1,585

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,585 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $724 to $10,471.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $646 to $18,621Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $708 to $891
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,622professional $759

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$22,908.68
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$11,220.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$891.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$20,417.38

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 22.4 times more in West Virginia 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.

South Carolina· 37th of 50

$1,585

WV $12,882ND $575

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.