Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, more than 2.0 cm
Medicare pricing data for 1,449 providers across 42 states
This is a specialized procedure with relatively few Medicare claims. Pricing data may be less reliable due to smaller sample sizes. 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
Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, more than 2.0 cm (HCPCS code 11313) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $170.13, but hospitals typically charge $303.14 — a 1.8x 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 $170.13, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $34.03. 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 1.8x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $126.63 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $195 | $322 | 52 | 445 | +14.6% |
| California | $195 | $420 | 160 | 792 | +14.5% |
| Maryland | $193 | $380 | 29 | 52 | +13.2% |
| Connecticut | $190 | $375 | 14 | 28 | +11.6% |
| New York | $187 | $330 | 95 | 494 | +10.0% |
| Massachusetts | $184 | $406 | 30 | 79 | +7.9% |
| New Hampshire | $183 | $400 | 6 | 12 | +7.5% |
| Colorado | $178 | $294 | 13 | 36 | +4.6% |
| Puerto Rico | $178 | $184 | 1 | 23 | +4.5% |
| Nevada | $176 | $479 | 8 | 14 | +3.4% |
| Delaware | $176 | $308 | 10 | 18 | +3.2% |
| Florida | $170 | $303 | 115 | 269 | +0.1% |
| Pennsylvania | $168 | $353 | 97 | 217 | -1.5% |
| Arizona | $168 | $360 | 27 | 174 | -1.5% |
| Illinois | $167 | $500 | 67 | 166 | -1.7% |
| Virginia | $167 | $399 | 46 | 114 | -1.8% |
| Washington | $167 | $297 | 20 | 39 | -1.9% |
| Texas | $166 | $341 | 80 | 194 | -2.6% |
| Michigan | $164 | $326 | 47 | 73 | -3.5% |
| Idaho | $164 | $353 | 8 | 16 | -3.7% |
| Kansas | $164 | $351 | 20 | 32 | -3.7% |
| North Carolina | $163 | $307 | 44 | 79 | -4.3% |
| Utah | $163 | $318 | 9 | 15 | -4.4% |
| Missouri | $163 | $314 | 21 | 41 | -4.4% |
| Tennessee | $162 | $295 | 17 | 21 | -4.6% |
| Kentucky | $162 | $187 | 17 | 1,952 | -4.8% |
| Louisiana | $162 | $312 | 15 | 26 | -5.0% |
| Oregon | $160 | $502 | 15 | 21 | -5.8% |
| South Carolina | $158 | $305 | 27 | 58 | -7.0% |
| Indiana | $156 | $295 | 53 | 140 | -8.1% |
| Iowa | $155 | $506 | 10 | 12 | -8.8% |
| Ohio | $152 | $282 | 57 | 180 | -10.4% |
| Oklahoma | $152 | $242 | 10 | 22 | -10.5% |
| Wisconsin | $151 | $673 | 28 | 39 | -11.2% |
| Georgia | $147 | $317 | 38 | 107 | -13.3% |
| Alabama | $147 | $292 | 24 | 54 | -13.5% |
| Arkansas | $146 | $268 | 20 | 39 | -14.2% |
| Minnesota | $144 | $467 | 21 | 45 | -15.2% |
| West Virginia | $143 | $384 | 17 | 25 | -15.7% |
| Nebraska | $134 | $347 | 14 | 63 | -21.0% |
| Mississippi | $130 | $249 | 4 | 130 | -23.4% |
| South Dakota | $117 | $299 | 9 | 13 | -31.1% |
⚠️ 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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