Skin cancer removal cost in El Paso, TX
In El Paso, TX, 2 hospitals list a cash price for skin cancer removal (excision), body, arms or legs, up to 0.5 cm: from $122.64 to $122.64, with a median of $122.64. The lowest listed price is at University Medical Center Surgical Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Texas, the median is $1,293.22 at 26 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 11600, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in El Paso, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital lowest Dieter El Paso, TX YSL EXCISION MAL NON-FACE #PF# | $122.64 | $613.20 | $115.11–$115.62 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital lowest Dieter El Paso, TX EMP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE #PF# | $122.64 | $613.20 | $115.11–$115.62 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso lowest El Paso, TX · (915) 521-7602 EMP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE #PF# | $122.64 | $613.20 | $115.11–$115.62 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso lowest El Paso, TX · (915) 521-7602 YSL EXCISION MAL NON-FACE #PF# | $122.64 | $613.20 | $115.11–$115.62 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX UTP EXC EXT MAL+MARG 0.5CM #PF# | $130.88 | $654.40 | $115.11–$115.62 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX · (915) 521-7602 UTP EXC EXT MAL+MARG 0.5CM #PF# | $130.88 | $654.40 | $115.11–$115.62 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX · (915) 521-7602 FAB EXCISION MAL NON-FACE | $189.51 | $947.54 | $115.11–$691.81 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX FAB EXCISION MAL NON-FACE | $189.51 | $947.54 | $115.11–$691.81 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX SISD EXCISION MAL NON-FACE | $492.51 | $2,462.57 | $1,302.70–$1,551.42 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX · (915) 521-7602 SISD EXCISION MAL NON-FACE | $492.51 | $2,462.57 | $1,302.70–$1,551.42 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TX WST EXC LESN MAL TRUNK/ARM/LEG <0.5 CM | $525.56 | $2,627.81 | $1,390.11–$1,655.52 | 80% | — source file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TX · (915) 521-7602 WST EXC LESN MAL TRUNK/ARM/LEG <0.5 CM | $525.56 | $2,627.81 | $1,390.11–$1,655.52 | 80% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $122.64, median $122.64, highest $122.64.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $492.51. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 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 skin cancer up to 0.5 cm across, with a margin of normal skin, from the body, arms or legs.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.
6 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 11600 ($592.80). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TXESP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE#PF# | $40.53 | file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TXWSP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE#PF# | $40.53 | file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TXESP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE#PF# | $40.53 | file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TXWSP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE#PF# | $40.53 | file |
| University Medical Center El Paso El Paso, TXCEP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE #PF# | $44.52 | file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital Dieter El Paso, TXCEP EXCISION MAL NON-FACE #PF# | $44.52 | file |