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Removal Of A Larger Growth On The Eye Surface

Virginia rates for HCPCS 68115

Removes a growth from the conjunctiva, the thin clear membrane covering the white of the eye. This is the version for a larger growth, wider than about a centimeter, so a broader area of membrane is taken and the bare surface may need closing or covering. The tissue that is removed is examined under a microscope.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Larger Growth On The Eye Surface cost?

$3,030

Typical total for the visit. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,030 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $275 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,754 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$275$219 to $437
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,754$275 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $191 to $8,318Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $158 to $2,291
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,754professional $275

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
$275.42
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$2,754.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$380.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$537.03
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$512.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$478.63
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$426.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$537.03
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$8,709.64
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$13,182.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$478.63

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 12.0 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Virginia· 26th of 50

$3,030

$275 physician + $2,754 facility

IN $7,036WV $588

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.