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Surgical Removal of Penile Growths

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 54060

Removal of small growths on the penis, most often genital warts, by cutting them out with a blade rather than destroying them with heat, cold or a chemical. The base is closed or left to heal, and the tissue removed can be sent for examination under a microscope.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surgical Removal of Penile Growths cost?

$896

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $896 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $372 to the doctor who performs it, and $525 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$372$257 to $501
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$525$186 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $525 · 10th to 90th $126 to $3,467Professionalmedian $372 · 10th to 90th $186 to $708
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $525professional $372

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
$125.89
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,918.31
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$489.78
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$851.14
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$812.83
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$676.08
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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.05

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 9.9 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Minnesota· 47th of 51

$896

$372 physician + $525 facility

CO $4,605MT $466

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.