Mole removal, face cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 36 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 $99.07 to $1,568.80, with a median of $594.90. The lowest price is at M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center (Minneapolis). The highest price is 15.8× 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.
Lowest$99.07M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center
Median$594.90half pay less
Highest$1,568.80in Minnesota
Lowest saves$495.83vs the median
Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center lowest Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI AS EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $99.07 | $158.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Exc Face-Mm B9+Marg 0.5 | $145.60 | $560.00 | — source file |
| Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $217.60 | $512.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $228.65 | $538.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Hutchinson Hospital Hutchinson · Hutchinson, MN Exc Face-Mm B9+Marg 0.5 | $290.72 | $632.00 | — source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $300.92 | $468.00 | — source file |
| Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 11440 Excise Benign Les F/E/E/N/L/M Dia <= 0.5 cm | $380.00 | $380.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $427.57 | $666.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $440.10 | $809.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $499.26 | $795.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $524.70 | $795.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $524.70 | $795.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $524.70 | $795.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Exc Face-Mm B9+Marg 0.5 | $529.88 | $2,038.00 | — source file |
| Essentia Health Ada Ada · Ada, MN EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $594.90 | $805.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Deer River Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $594.90 | $805.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fosston Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $594.90 | $805.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $594.90 | $805.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $594.90 | $805.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $594.90 | $805.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN EXC SKIN BENIG <5MM FACE,FACIAL | $594.90 | $805.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Exc Face-Mm B9+Marg 0.5 | $644.16 | $1,056.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $663.26 | $1,654.00 | May 18, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN Pro Exc Face-Mm B9+Marg 0.5 < Cm | $665.81 | $809.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Wabasha Wabasha · Rochester, MN HCHG 11440 EXCISION BENIGN LESION; <.5CM | $675.99 | $1,110.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $843.21 | $2,102.75 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $843.21 | $2,102.75 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $843.21 | $2,102.75 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $843.21 | $2,102.75 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $843.21 | $2,102.75 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $843.21 | $2,102.75 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXC BENIGN SKIN LESION FACE/EARS <=0.5 CM | $893.67 | $2,102.75 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji · Bemidji, MN SURG 11440 EXC BENIGN SKIN LESN INCL MARGINS FACE EXC DIAM 0.5 CM < | $969.60 | $1,212.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center Canby · Canby, MN SURG 11440 EXC BENIGN SKIN LESN INCL MARGINS FACE EXC DIAM 0.5 CM < | $1,568.80 | $1,961.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital Tracy · Marshall, MN SURG 11440 EXC BENIGN SKIN LESN INCL MARGINS FACE EXC DIAM 0.5 CM < | $1,568.80 | $1,961.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook · Westbrook, MN SURG 11440 EXC BENIGN SKIN LESN INCL MARGINS FACE EXC DIAM 0.5 CM < | $1,568.80 | $1,961.00 | Mar 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 13 | $99.07 | $843.21 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 8 | $217.60 | $524.70 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 2 | $228.65 | $411.78 |
| Ada, MN | 1 | $594.90 | $594.90 |
| Bemidji, MN | 1 | $969.60 | $969.60 |
| Canby, MN | 1 | $1,568.80 | $1,568.80 |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 1 | $427.57 | $427.57 |
| Graceville, MN | 1 | $594.90 | $594.90 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1 | $594.90 | $594.90 |
| Hutchinson, MN | 1 | $290.72 | $290.72 |
| Marshall, MN | 1 | $1,568.80 | $1,568.80 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $644.16 | $644.16 |
| Rochester, MN | 1 | $675.99 | $675.99 |
| Sandstone, MN | 1 | $594.90 | $594.90 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $665.81 | $665.81 |
| Westbrook, MN | 1 | $1,568.80 | $1,568.80 |
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
- Louisiana$307.02
- Maine$166.57
- Maryland$302.00
- Massachusetts$752.00
- Michigan$525.85
- 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.