Removal of cancerous skin lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet or genitals, 0.6 to 1.0 cm

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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

Original text from hospital filings

HC DEST LESN MLG S/NK/EXT .6-1CM

Payers reporting CPT 17271

Payer pricing summary

Low

$91

Average

$604

Median

$328

High

$6.5k

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +34 other terms	499	$218	$1.1k	$2.2k	194%	4–40	$29 – $21.3k
2	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	550	$200	$721	$1.5k	206%	3–30	$1 – $17.9k
3	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	376	$199	$331	$807	244%	2–20	$1 – $12.8k
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	377	$395	$999	$1.8k	175%	—	$0 – $18.0k
5	Cigna case rate · outpatient · +27 other terms	230	$1.8k	$4.3k	$7.1k	165%	—	$0 – $40.7k
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	222	$148	$152	$136	90%	—	$1 – $915
7	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	173	$199	$295	$545	185%	—	$78 – $4.3k
8	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +29 other terms	127	$223	$362	$628	173%	—	$65 – $6.3k
9	Oscar case rate · outpatient · +20 other terms	120	$2.7k	$3.8k	$1.9k	49%	—	$311 – $7.5k
10	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	102	$263	$409	$631	154%	—	$50 – $4.3k
11	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	77	$340	$324	$266	82%	—	$42 – $2.3k
12	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	71	$94	$115	$65	56%	—	$82 – $324
13	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	70	$203	$195	$36	19%	—	$103 – $319
14	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms	58	$169	$298	$700	235%	—	$73 – $4.3k
15	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	58	$182	$246	$297	121%	—	$95 – $2.3k
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	$1.1k	$2.4k	209%	—	$74 – $7.2k
19	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	37	$300	$309	$40	13%	—	$113 – $348
20	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms	32	$95	$126	$57	45%	—	$78 – $209
21	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	31	$145	$139	$57	41%	—	$69 – $366
22	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	31	$222	$773	$1.4k	176%	—	$181 – $4.3k
23	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	31	$201	$257	$191	74%	—	$41 – $731
24	Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms	29	$218	$908	$1.7k	189%	—	$88 – $5.1k
25	Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	27	$103	$674	$1.3k	194%	—	$94 – $4.1k

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