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Cutting out a benign (11403) or malignant (11603) skin lesion 2.1-3.0 cm on the trunk, arms or legs. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
Cutting out a benign (11403) or malignant (11603) skin lesion 2.1-3.0 cm on the trunk, arms or legs.
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Questions
How much does skin lesion removal cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for skin lesion removal is $200 at office or clinic; $268 at surgery center; $859 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Where is skin lesion removal cheapest?
Usually at office or clinic ($200) rather than hospital outpatient ($859), about $659 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.