Precancerous spot removal cost in Salem, OR — inpatient
In Salem, OR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for destruction of a precancerous skin lesion (actinic keratosis), first lesion as an inpatient: from $124.80 to $124.80, with a median of $124.80. Across Oregon, the median is $161.20 at 33 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 17000, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Salem, OR.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 PR DESTRUCTION PREMALIGNANT LESION 1ST | $124.80 | $192.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC DESTROY BENIGN/PREMALIG LESION FIRS | $152.10 | $234.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $124.80, median $124.80, highest $124.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $144.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This code covers destroying a precancerous skin spot, such as an actinic keratosis, usually by freezing with liquid nitrogen. It is billed for the first lesion.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.