Removal of small cancerous skin lesion on scalp, neck, hands, or feet

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Provider: anthropic
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Max output tokens: 4096
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Dest Lesn Mal Sclp/Hnd/Gen <0.5cm

Payers reporting CPT 17270

Payer pricing summary

Low

$93

Average

$610

Median

$335

High

$6.5k

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +33 other terms	498	$218	$1.1k	$2.2k	195%	4–40	$25 – $21.3k
2	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	548	$200	$718	$1.5k	207%	2–20	$1 – $17.9k
3	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	375	$199	$329	$807	245%	—	$1 – $12.8k
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	373	$395	$1.0k	$1.8k	175%	—	$0 – $18.0k
5	Cigna case rate · outpatient · +29 other terms	232	$1.8k	$4.3k	$7.1k	165%	—	$0 – $40.7k
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	224	$148	$150	$135	90%	—	$1 – $915
7	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	172	$199	$293	$547	187%	—	$78 – $4.3k
8	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	126	$220	$345	$608	177%	—	$55 – $6.3k
9	Oscar case rate · outpatient · +17 other terms	120	$2.7k	$3.8k	$1.9k	49%	—	$311 – $7.5k
10	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	102	$269	$405	$626	155%	—	$30 – $4.3k
11	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	79	$342	$494	$1.1k	213%	—	$91 – $8.1k
12	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	70	$94	$115	$65	57%	—	$82 – $324
13	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	70	$205	$194	$39	20%	—	$94 – $319
14	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	57	$169	$298	$703	235%	—	$73 – $4.3k
15	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	57	$182	$209	$135	65%	—	$86 – $741
16	Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	42	$5.8k	$6.6k	$5.1k	78%	—	$2.1k – $14.6k
17	Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient · +5 other terms	38	$948	$933	$89	10%	—	$299 – $948
18	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	37	$210	$973	$2.2k	228%	—	$74 – $7.2k
19	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	36	$300	$308	$44	14%	—	$108 – $329
20	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	33	$145	$141	$58	41%	—	$69 – $366
21	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	32	$86	$125	$57	46%	—	$78 – $209
22	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	31	$222	$773	$1.4k	176%	—	$181 – $4.3k
23	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	30	$190	$262	$195	74%	—	$76 – $731
24	Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	30	$218	$887	$1.7k	192%	—	$80 – $5.1k
25	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	28	$94	$654	$1.3k	198%	—	$86 – $4.1k

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