Mole removal, face cost in New York
In New York, 55 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 $65.78 to $3,037.20, with a median of $832.60. The lowest price is at Westfield Memorial Hospital (Westfield). The highest price is 46.2× 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 24, 2026.
Lowest$65.78Westfield Memorial Hospital
Median$832.60half pay less
Highest$3,037.20in New York
Lowest saves$766.82vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Memorial Hospital lowest Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $65.78 | $299.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Excision Benign Lesion Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips/Muc Memb <= 0.5 Cm | $98.15 | $151.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $116.00 | $232.00 | — source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $125.23 | $450.56 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp Wellsville · Wellsville, NY PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $133.57 | $224.00 | — source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua · Rochester, NY HB Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5cm/< (Pro) | $152.00 | — | — source file |
| St. James Hospital Hornell · Corning, NY PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $190.37 | $319.25 | — source file |
| Schuyler Hospital Montour Falls · Montour Falls, NY HC Exc Skin Benig <0.5 Cm Face,Facial | $233.52 | $1,167.60 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse · Syracuse, NY PR Excision Benign Lesion Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips/Muc Memb <= 0.5 Cm | $233.64 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY PR Excision Benign Lesion Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips/Muc Memb <= 0.5 Cm | $242.71 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Corning Hospital Corning · Corning, NY Exc Ben Les <.5cm Face Ears Eyelids | $253.43 | $316.79 | — source file |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland · Cortland, NY Exc Ben Les <.5cm Face Ears Eyelids | $253.43 | $316.79 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5cm/< | $268.97 | $268.97 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5cm/< | $268.97 | $268.97 | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5cm/< | $268.97 | $268.97 | — source file |
| Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ EXCISION-BENIGN LESIONS MARG 0.5 CM/< | $315.00 | $315.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY REMOVAL OF NONCANCER SKIN GROWTH OF FACE; EARS; EYELIDS; NOSE; LIPS; OR MOUTH; 0.5 CM OR LESS | $381.26 | $544.66 | — source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, NY PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $542.00 | $542.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Mineola · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 < CM | $542.26 | $2,853.98 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 < CM | $542.26 | $2,853.98 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 < CM | $542.26 | $2,853.98 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk Patchogue · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 < CM | $542.26 | $2,853.98 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC EXCISION_ OTHER BENIGN LESION_ 0.5 CM_LESS | $663.65 | $1,021.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $723.47 | $281.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $723.47 | $288.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $723.47 | $283.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC EXCISION, OTHER BENIGN LESION, EXCPT SKIN TAG, F/E/EL/N/L/MUC | $832.60 | $2,515.98 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC EXCISION, OTHER BENIGN LESION, EXCPT SKIN TAG, F/E/EL/N/L/MUC | $832.60 | $2,144.74 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC EXCISION, OTHER BENIGN LESION, EXCPT SKIN TAG, F/E/EL/N/L/MUC | $832.60 | $2,144.74 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY Exc face-mm b9+marg 0.5 cm/< | $840.54 | — | — source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY EXC B9LES FACE/EAR 0.5CM/< | $954.00 | $1,002.58 | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville · Rochester, NY HB Exc B9 Les Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5cm/< | $1,041.00 | — | — source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs · Rochester, NY HC EXCISION_ OTHER BENIGN LESION_ 0.5 CM_LESS | $1,225.34 | $1,885.14 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVAL OF NONCANCER SKIN GROWTH OF FACE; EARS; EYELIDS; NOSE; LIPS; OR MOUTH; 0.5 CM OR LESS | $1,266.00 | $1,266.00 | — source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · Malone, NY PR EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $1,361.00 | $1,361.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Exc Ben Les <.5 Face | $1,391.32 | $1,391.32 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| United Memorial Medical Center Batavia · Batavia, NY HC 11440 EXCISION_ OTHER BENIGN LESION_ 0.5 CM OR LESS_NOT SKIN TAG_FACE_EARS_EYELIDS_NOSE_LIPS | $1,553.79 | $2,390.44 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 CM/< | $1,564.00 | $1,564.00 | — source file |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 CM/< | $1,627.00 | $1,627.00 | — source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Exc,Ben Les Face Etc. Less Than 0.5 | $1,733.00 | $1,733.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases West Harrison · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Exc,Ben Les Face Etc. Less Than 0.5 | $1,733.00 | $1,733.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Eye Xanthelsmexc-1e <=0.5 Cm | $1,781.50 | $2,545.00 | Oct 28, 2025 source file |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavillion Yonkers · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 CM/< | $1,925.25 | $2,265.00 | — source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY HC - EXC B9 LESION MRGN XCP SK TG F/E/E/N/L/M 0.5CM/< | $1,933.00 | $1,933.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5 CM/< | $1,943.67 | $1,943.67 | — source file |
| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Benign Excise <0.5cm F E E N | $1,980.00 | $2,200.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Brooklyn Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Benign Excise <0.5cm F E E N | $1,980.00 | $2,200.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Morningside New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Benign Excise <0.5cm F E E N | $1,980.00 | $2,200.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Queens Long Island · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Benign Excise <0.5cm F E E N | $1,980.00 | $2,200.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Benign Excise <0.5cm F E E N | $1,980.00 | $2,200.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark · Rochester, NY HC EXCISION_ OTHER BENIGN LESION_ 0.5 CM_LESS | $1,994.36 | $3,068.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HC EXCISION_ OTHER BENIGN LESION_ 0.5 CM_LESS | $1,994.36 | $3,068.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester · Rochester, NY HC EXCISION_ OTHER BENIGN LESION_ 0.5 CM_LESS | $2,141.10 | $2,676.38 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 0.5<CM | $2,585.99 | $2,873.32 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY EXC BGN LES FEENL <0.5CM | $3,037.20 | $5,062.00 | — 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 York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 26 | $125.23 | $1,415.00 |
| Rochester, NY | 8 | $116.00 | $1,133.17 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 6 | $268.97 | $325.12 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 2 | $98.15 | $170.43 |
| Corning, NY | 2 | $190.37 | $221.90 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 2 | $65.78 | $1,551.49 |
| Batavia, NY | 1 | $1,553.79 | $1,553.79 |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $253.43 | $253.43 |
| Elizabethtown, NY | 1 | $542.00 | $542.00 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $1,361.00 | $1,361.00 |
| Montour Falls, NY | 1 | $233.52 | $233.52 |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 1 | $663.65 | $663.65 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $1,933.00 | $1,933.00 |
| Syracuse, NY | 1 | $233.64 | $233.64 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $133.57 | $133.57 |
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
- 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
- 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.