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Removal Of A Vulvar Growth (Simple)

Alaska rates for HCPCS 56501

This procedure destroys a growth on the vulva, such as a wart, using a method like heat, freezing, or a chemical agent, without cutting it out as a specimen. It is typically done for a small, straightforward growth in an office setting.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Vulvar Growth (Simple) cost?

$427

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $427 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $437 from a physician practice, and about $282 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$437$186 to $741
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$186 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $155 to $2,512Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $132 to $891
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $282professional $437

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
$416.87
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$407.38
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$870.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,230.27
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$831.76
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$870.96
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$776.25

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Oklahoma than in Montana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $427 · 2nd of 51
OK $724MT $148

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.