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Injection Of Cancer Medication Into Multiple Skin Lesions

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 96406

Injection of an anti-cancer medication directly into a number of visible skin tumors or lesions during the same visit. It is used when many separate areas need treatment rather than just one or a few, delivering the medication straight into the affected tissue.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Injection Of Cancer Medication Into Multiple Skin Lesions cost?

$145

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $145 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$145$85.11 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$41.69 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $28 to $417Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $52 to $562
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $60professional $145

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$467.74
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$295.12
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$83.18
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$234.42
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$371.54
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$467.74
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$380.19
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$165.96
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$112.20
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$74.13

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Wisconsin than in Washington, DC. 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.

Massachusetts· 10th of 51

$145

WI $182DC $52.48

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.