How much does a Destruction of skin lesion cost in Philadelphia?
Destruction of skin lesion · CPT 17000 · Metro area: Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Destruction of skin lesion is about $1,257, with most between $825 and $1,433 ($208 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals — 383% higher than the national typical of $260. Hospital list charges run about $5,408 (4.3× higher).
Source: medians across 12 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia — FAQs
How much does a Destruction of skin lesion cost in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Destruction of skin lesion is about $1,257, with most between $825 and $1,433, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's 383% higher than the national typical of $260.
How much does a Destruction of skin lesion cost without insurance in Philadelphia?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Destruction of skin lesion in Philadelphia run around $208. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $5,408), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Philadelphia hospital bill for a Destruction of skin lesion so high?
Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for a Destruction of skin lesion run about $5,408 — roughly 4.3× the $1,257 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 Philadelphia?
Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,257), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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