How much does a Destruction of skin lesion cost in Illinois?

Destruction of skin lesion · CPT 17000 · State: Illinois

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Destruction of skin lesion is about $233, with most between $141 and $323 ($155 cash/self-pay). Based on 73 Illinois hospitals — 10% lower than the national typical of $260. Hospital list charges run about $283 (1.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$233
Illinois · $141$323
Cash / self-pay
$155
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$283
1.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 73 Illinois hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Destruction of skin lesion cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Destruction of skin lesion cost in Illinois — FAQs

How much does a Destruction of skin lesion cost in Illinois?

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Destruction of skin lesion is about $233, with most between $141 and $323, based on 73 Illinois hospitals. That's 10% lower than the national typical of $260.

How much does a Destruction of skin lesion cost without insurance in Illinois?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Destruction of skin lesion in Illinois run around $155. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $283), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Illinois hospital bill for a Destruction of skin lesion so high?

Illinois hospital "list" charges for a Destruction of skin lesion run about $283 — roughly 1.2× the $233 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Destruction of skin lesion in Illinois?

Yes. If a Illinois hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $233), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Illinois hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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