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Removal Of A Growth On The Spermatic Cord

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 55520

Removes a lump from the cord that runs from the abdomen to the testicle, carrying the blood vessels and the sperm tube. The cord is exposed through a small groin or upper scrotal incision and the growth is separated out, leaving the cord itself intact. The tissue removed is sent for laboratory examination.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th–90th $447$4,3650%10%10th90th$912Professionalmedian $776 · 10th–90th $174$9120%10%20%10th90th$776$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$3,630.78
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,258.93
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$912.01
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$7,244.36