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Surgical Removal of Penile Growths

South Carolina 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 July 2026.

How much does Surgical Removal of Penile Growths cost?

$3,502

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,502 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $191 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,311 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$191$158 to $251
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,311$269 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $174 to $9,772Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $126 to $355
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $3,311professional $191

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$354.81
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$8,912.51
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$389.05
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$426.58
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$331.13

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 22.7 times more in Maine than in Maryland. 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

South Carolina· 13th of 50

$3,502

$191 physician + $3,311 facility

ME $7,298MD $322

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.