Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm
Medicare pricing data for 14,285 providers across 52 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS code 11422) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $117.17, but hospitals typically charge $461.53 — a 3.9x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $117.17, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $23.43. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 3.9x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $88.85 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $158 | $720 | 23 | 41 | +34.5% |
| Massachusetts | $149 | $553 | 415 | 1,686 | +26.9% |
| New York | $139 | $486 | 746 | 2,216 | +18.3% |
| Rhode Island | $136 | $417 | 47 | 78 | +16.1% |
| Hawaii | $135 | $376 | 32 | 67 | +15.0% |
| Connecticut | $132 | $526 | 147 | 303 | +12.7% |
| New Jersey | $131 | $616 | 379 | 867 | +12.1% |
| Nevada | $128 | $299 | 87 | 345 | +9.3% |
| California | $128 | $424 | 1,072 | 3,630 | +9.1% |
| Pennsylvania | $127 | $377 | 687 | 1,884 | +8.3% |
| Maryland | $126 | $550 | 308 | 744 | +7.1% |
| Virginia | $120 | $398 | 401 | 950 | +2.6% |
| District of Columbia | $120 | $421 | 25 | 61 | +2.3% |
| Illinois | $119 | $518 | 615 | 1,504 | +1.7% |
| Puerto Rico | $119 | $158 | 12 | 35 | +1.6% |
| Oklahoma | $118 | $346 | 181 | 377 | +0.8% |
| New Mexico | $118 | $381 | 75 | 134 | +0.6% |
| Wyoming | $117 | $426 | 19 | 45 | -0.2% |
| Arkansas | $117 | $304 | 164 | 511 | -0.5% |
| Florida | $116 | $446 | 1,192 | 3,062 | -1.1% |
| Michigan | $114 | $382 | 443 | 836 | -2.3% |
| Louisiana | $112 | $462 | 211 | 444 | -4.5% |
| Alabama | $112 | $375 | 202 | 459 | -4.8% |
| Colorado | $110 | $504 | 237 | 484 | -5.9% |
| Texas | $110 | $494 | 944 | 2,201 | -6.5% |
| Ohio | $109 | $402 | 487 | 1,063 | -6.7% |
| Wisconsin | $109 | $724 | 307 | 548 | -6.8% |
| Washington | $109 | $409 | 284 | 520 | -7.0% |
| Oregon | $108 | $431 | 162 | 326 | -7.6% |
| Montana | $108 | $374 | 57 | 132 | -7.8% |
| Nebraska | $107 | $457 | 138 | 299 | -8.3% |
| Vermont | $107 | $395 | 41 | 74 | -8.4% |
| Minnesota | $107 | $554 | 261 | 427 | -8.5% |
| Maine | $107 | $419 | 67 | 108 | -8.8% |
| Tennessee | $107 | $404 | 347 | 714 | -8.9% |
| Kansas | $106 | $448 | 198 | 376 | -9.3% |
| New Hampshire | $106 | $549 | 92 | 166 | -9.5% |
| Arizona | $105 | $424 | 294 | 708 | -10.3% |
| South Carolina | $104 | $372 | 312 | 900 | -11.3% |
| North Carolina | $104 | $408 | 523 | 1,206 | -11.6% |
| Delaware | $103 | $559 | 77 | 168 | -11.7% |
| South Dakota | $102 | $311 | 64 | 162 | -13.0% |
| West Virginia | $102 | $409 | 83 | 189 | -13.2% |
| Iowa | $101 | $543 | 171 | 328 | -13.7% |
| Indiana | $101 | $608 | 359 | 943 | -13.8% |
| North Dakota | $101 | $421 | 35 | 82 | -14.1% |
| Utah | $100 | $349 | 108 | 180 | -14.6% |
| Kentucky | $100 | $440 | 181 | 364 | -14.9% |
| Mississippi | $98 | $538 | 167 | 422 | -16.1% |
| Missouri | $98 | $530 | 299 | 624 | -16.7% |
| Idaho | $98 | $345 | 73 | 141 | -16.7% |
| Georgia | $97 | $498 | 374 | 1,056 | -17.0% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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