Surgery and procedures CPT 17311 Outpatient

Mohs surgery cost in Worcester, MA

In Worcester, MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Mohs surgery for skin cancer, first stage, head, neck, hands, feet or genitals: from $1,142.00 to $1,900.00, with a median of $1,521.00. The lowest listed price is at UMass Memorial Medical Center — $379.00 less than the median here. Across Massachusetts, the median is $1,105.10 at 4 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 17311, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 26, 2026 and Mar 26, 2026.

Lowest$1,142.00UMass Memorial Medical Center
Median$1,521.00half pay less
Highest$1,900.00in this market
Difference1.7×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Worcester, MA.

median
Lowest $1,142.00Highest $1,900.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
UMass Memorial Medical Center lowest Worcester, MA · (508) 334-1000 HC Mohs Hd/Nk/Hnd/Ft/Gen 1st Stag $1,142.00 $1,142.00 — — Mar 26, 2026
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HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster, MA · (978) 466-2000 HC Mohs Hd/Nk/Hnd/Ft/Gen 1st Stag $1,900.00 $1,900.00 — — Mar 26, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,142.00, median $1,521.00, highest $1,900.00 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,521.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

Mohs surgery removes skin cancer in thin layers, checking each under a microscope during the procedure until the margins are clear. It is used for the face and other sensitive areas.

What the price covers

The price covers the first stage, including the surgeon's lab exam of the tissue. Additional stages and the wound repair are billed separately.