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Removal Of A Vulvar Growth (Simple)

Massachusetts 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?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $224 from a physician practice, and about $1,413 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 9 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$224$145 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,413$158 to $2,818

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $138 to $3,802Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $117 to $562
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,413professional $224

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
$138.04
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$630.96
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$11,481.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$549.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$512.86
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$3,311.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$309.03
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$478.63
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,862.09
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$316.23
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$11,481.54
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$524.81

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts $224 · 21st 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.