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Removal Of A Vulvar Growth (Simple)

South Carolina 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?

$209

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $191 from a physician practice, and about $4,266 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$191$145 to $282
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,266$240 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $155 to $10,471Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $117 to $525
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $4,266professional $191

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
$4,897.79
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$524.81
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$9,120.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$371.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$346.74
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$263.03

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina $209 · 27th 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.