Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags
Medicare pricing data for 22,904 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 skin tag, 1-15 skin tags (HCPCS code 11200) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $65.79, but hospitals typically charge $194.09 — a 3.0x 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 $65.79, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $13.16. 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 3.0x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $46.11 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $91 | $344 | 85 | 153 | +38.9% |
| New Jersey | $78 | $232 | 249 | 655 | +18.4% |
| Massachusetts | $77 | $259 | 421 | 1,106 | +17.1% |
| Connecticut | $76 | $271 | 133 | 314 | +16.2% |
| Puerto Rico | $75 | $92 | 11 | 32 | +14.5% |
| Maryland | $73 | $193 | 383 | 1,853 | +11.6% |
| District of Columbia | $73 | $207 | 25 | 125 | +11.2% |
| Vermont | $73 | $135 | 60 | 124 | +10.7% |
| Montana | $72 | $178 | 101 | 300 | +10.0% |
| New Hampshire | $72 | $240 | 178 | 420 | +8.8% |
| Colorado | $71 | $219 | 485 | 1,220 | +8.5% |
| California | $70 | $195 | 1,335 | 7,155 | +6.9% |
| New York | $70 | $200 | 731 | 2,532 | +6.7% |
| Virginia | $70 | $181 | 781 | 3,238 | +6.4% |
| Delaware | $69 | $167 | 78 | 368 | +5.2% |
| Hawaii | $69 | $170 | 33 | 198 | +4.8% |
| North Carolina | $69 | $195 | 831 | 1,734 | +4.2% |
| Pennsylvania | $68 | $169 | 1,127 | 3,049 | +3.0% |
| Minnesota | $68 | $263 | 932 | 2,611 | +2.6% |
| Wisconsin | $67 | $350 | 726 | 1,849 | +2.2% |
| New Mexico | $67 | $201 | 143 | 271 | +2.1% |
| Michigan | $67 | $173 | 1,112 | 3,449 | +1.9% |
| Illinois | $67 | $217 | 925 | 3,762 | +1.8% |
| Maine | $67 | $178 | 190 | 532 | +1.3% |
| Texas | $66 | $214 | 1,157 | 3,323 | +1.1% |
| Washington | $66 | $195 | 553 | 2,378 | +0.3% |
| South Carolina | $65 | $160 | 464 | 1,573 | -0.7% |
| Rhode Island | $65 | $167 | 35 | 86 | -0.9% |
| Indiana | $64 | $185 | 796 | 2,515 | -2.1% |
| Louisiana | $64 | $198 | 273 | 904 | -2.3% |
| Utah | $64 | $162 | 200 | 563 | -2.5% |
| Ohio | $64 | $166 | 758 | 2,888 | -2.7% |
| Missouri | $63 | $186 | 549 | 2,000 | -3.6% |
| North Dakota | $63 | $182 | 130 | 500 | -3.7% |
| Oklahoma | $63 | $164 | 387 | 1,159 | -4.2% |
| Florida | $63 | $175 | 1,467 | 8,475 | -4.4% |
| Oregon | $63 | $221 | 214 | 794 | -4.9% |
| Idaho | $62 | $167 | 113 | 240 | -5.5% |
| Tennessee | $62 | $179 | 641 | 2,324 | -5.7% |
| Iowa | $62 | $227 | 654 | 2,442 | -6.0% |
| Georgia | $62 | $182 | 548 | 2,205 | -6.1% |
| Nebraska | $62 | $198 | 382 | 1,349 | -6.2% |
| South Dakota | $62 | $160 | 166 | 556 | -6.4% |
| Wyoming | $62 | $193 | 38 | 156 | -6.5% |
| Arkansas | $61 | $153 | 282 | 814 | -6.6% |
| Kansas | $61 | $162 | 481 | 2,015 | -7.0% |
| Mississippi | $61 | $170 | 283 | 1,252 | -7.9% |
| Arizona | $60 | $198 | 321 | 1,625 | -8.2% |
| Kentucky | $59 | $194 | 224 | 911 | -10.3% |
| Alabama | $58 | $153 | 487 | 2,569 | -11.2% |
| Nevada | $57 | $174 | 61 | 334 | -12.9% |
| West Virginia | $57 | $195 | 142 | 474 | -13.8% |
⚠️ 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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