Mole removal, face cost in Reno, NV
In Reno, NV, 2 hospitals list a cash price for mole or benign skin lesion removal (excision), face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips, up to 0.5 cm: from $152.00 to $770.00, with a median of $461.00. The lowest listed price is at Incline Village Community Hospital — $309.00 less than the median here. Across Nevada, the median is $770.00 at 4 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 11440, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 17, 2026 and Jun 8, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Reno, NV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incline Village Community Hospital lowest Incline Village, NV · (775) 833-4100 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less | $152.00 | $152.00 | $59.28–$155.04 | — | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Regional Medical Center Reno, NV · (775) 770-3000 Hc Exc Skin Benig <0.5 Cm Face/Head/Mucus | $770.00 | $2,084.72 | $34.33–$2,084.72 | 63% | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $152.00, median $461.00, highest $770.00 — a 5.1× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This code covers cutting out a small noncancerous skin lesion up to 0.5 cm across from the face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.