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Surgical Removal Of The Scrotum

Alaska rates for HCPCS 55150

Removes the scrotum, the pouch of skin holding the testicles. It is done when the skin is destroyed by severe infection, injury, or cancer and cannot be saved. Reconstruction to cover the area is planned as part of the wider treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surgical Removal Of The Scrotum cost?

$6,069

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,069 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,995 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,074 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$1,995$977 to $1,995
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,074$2,884 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $2,512 to $9,772Professionalmedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $513 to $3,090
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,074professional $1,995

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$13,489.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,659.59
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,890.45
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$3,235.94
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,168.69
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$10,964.78
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska 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

Alaska· 1st of 51

$6,069

$1,995 physician + $4,074 facility

AK $6,069MT $1,571

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.