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Removal Of A Vulvar Growth (Simple)

Missouri 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?

$234

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $234 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $2,042 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 7 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$182$135 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,042$1,122 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $219 to $5,495Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $126 to $380
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,042professional $182

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
$147.91
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$380.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$489.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$257.04
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$309.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$11,481.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$302.00

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri $234 · 16th 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.