Mole removal, face cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for mole or benign skin lesion removal (excision), face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips, up to 0.5 cm: from $194.32 to $626.13, with a median of $307.02. The lowest price is at Touro Infirmary (New Orleans). The highest price is 3.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11440. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touro Infirmary lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $194.32 | $1,388.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla · Olla, LA 11440 EXCISION, OTHER BENIGN LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, EXCEPT SKIN TAG (UNLESS LISTED ELSEWH ProFee | $199.20 | $249.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $307.02 | $2,193.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $307.02 | $2,193.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $307.02 | $2,193.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $307.02 | $2,193.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $368.50 | $1,675.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 CM/< | $496.43 | $827.38 | — source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $569.28 | $3,558.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Removal Growth (0.5 Cm or Less) of the Face Ear Eyelid Nose Lip or Mouth | $626.13 | $2,319.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 7 | $194.32 | $307.02 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $496.43 | $496.43 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $307.02 | $307.02 |
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.
Mole or benign skin lesion removal (excision), face, ears, eyelids, nose or lips, up to 0.5 cm in other states
- Alabama$1,189.15
- Alaska$1,265.16
- Arizona$721.50
- Arkansas$237.90
- California$1,476.80
- Colorado$923.06
- Connecticut$625.00
- Delaware$1,269.24
- Florida$1,810.40
- Georgia$608.00
- Hawaii$3,667.98
- Idaho$1,783.00
- Illinois$425.75
- Indiana$240.62
- Iowa$343.20
- Kansas$148.80
- Kentucky$612.35
- Maine$166.57
- Maryland$302.00
- Massachusetts$752.00
- Michigan$525.85
- Minnesota$594.90
- Mississippi$353.46
- Missouri$182.25
- Montana$343.24
- Nebraska$421.06
- Nevada$770.00
- New Hampshire$328.64
- New Jersey$832.80
- New Mexico$541.54
- New York$832.60
- North Carolina$615.13
- North Dakota$164.14
- Ohio$1,372.15
- Oklahoma$196.50
- Oregon$378.65
- Pennsylvania$924.00
- Rhode Island$1,029.17
- South Carolina$849.50
- South Dakota$1,526.40
- Tennessee$184.92
- Texas$1,001.88
- Utah$698.11
- Vermont$265.60
- Virginia$1,170.50
- Washington$970.90
- West Virginia$666.25
- Wisconsin$514.98
- Wyoming$324.60
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.