Precancerous spot removal cost in Indiana
In Indiana, 28 hospitals publish a cash price for destruction of a precancerous skin lesion (actinic keratosis), first lesion: from $39.12 to $506.40, with a median of $146.50. The lowest price is at Bluffton Regional Medical Center (Bluffton). The highest price is 12.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 17000. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$39.12Bluffton Regional Medical Center
Median$146.50half pay less
Highest$506.40in Indiana
Lowest saves$107.38vs the median
Hospitals in Indiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluffton Regional Medical Center lowest Bluffton · Fort Wayne, IN 17000,LT DESTRUCT PREMALG LESION | $39.12 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dupont Hospital Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 17000,LT DESTRUCT PREMALG LESION | $44.01 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 17000 DESTRUCT PREMALG LESION | $44.01 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| La Porte Hospital La Porte · Michigan City-La Porte, IN 17000 DESTRUCT PREMALG LESION | $46.20 | $140.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 17000 DESTRUCT PREMALG LESION | $48.90 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pulaski Memorial Hospital Winamac · Winamac, IN Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $74.20 | $106.00 | Jul 7, 2026 source file |
| Harrison County Hospital Corydon · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $75.60 | $126.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Dukes Memorial Hospital Peru · Peru, IN 17000,RT DESTRUCT PREMALG LESION | $81.50 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh · Evansville, IN PR DESTRUCTION PREMALIGNANT LESION 1ST | $94.50 | $270.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Gibson General Hospital Princeton · Princeton, IN PR DESTRUCTION PREMALIGNANT LESION 1ST | $94.50 | $270.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Jasper · Jasper, IN PR DESTRUCTION PREMALIGNANT LESION 1ST | $94.50 | $270.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Plymouth Medical Center Plymouth · Plymouth, IN PR Destruction Premalignant Lesions 1st Lesion | $119.45 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $131.20 | $164.00 | May 5, 2026 source file |
| Adams County Memorial Hospital Decatur · Decatur, IN Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $140.00 | $140.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| Carmel AmbSurg Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN DESTRUCT BENIGN LESION 1 | $153.00 | $255.00 | — source file |
| Endo Surgery Center Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN DESTRUCT BENIGN LESION 1 | $153.00 | $255.00 | — source file |
| Naab Road Surgery Center Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN DESTRUCT BENIGN LESION 1 | $153.00 | $255.00 | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville · Evansville, IN DESTRUCT BENIGN LESION 1 | $156.00 | $260.00 | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Mercy Elwood · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN DESTRUCT BENIGN LESION 1 | $163.80 | $273.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Clay Hospital Brazil · Terre Haute, IN DESTRUCT BENIGN LESION 1 | $186.60 | $311.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Jennings Hospital North Vernon · North Vernon, IN DESTRUCT BENIGN LESION 1 | $186.60 | $311.00 | — source file |
| Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $252.11 | $360.15 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus · Columbus, IN HC Destruct Premalg Lesion | $292.00 | $365.00 | — source file |
| Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle · New Castle, IN Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $348.81 | $498.30 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Eskenazi Health Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN HC Destruct Premalg Lesion Sp | $352.00 | $352.00 | — source file |
| Goshen Hospital Goshen · Elkhart-Goshen, IN Destruction 1st premalig les | $448.70 | $641.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Floyd New Albany · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | $486.65 | $648.87 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Riverview Health Noblesville · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN DESTRUCTION PREMALIGNANT LESION 1ST | $506.40 | $844.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 8 | $131.20 | $158.40 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 4 | $39.12 | $44.01 |
| Evansville, IN | 2 | $94.50 | $125.25 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 2 | $75.60 | $281.12 |
| Columbus, IN | 1 | $292.00 | $292.00 |
| Decatur, IN | 1 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 1 | $448.70 | $448.70 |
| Jasper, IN | 1 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 1 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
| North Vernon, IN | 1 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
| New Castle, IN | 1 | $348.81 | $348.81 |
| Princeton, IN | 1 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| Peru, IN | 1 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
| Plymouth, IN | 1 | $119.45 | $119.45 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 1 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
| Winamac, IN | 1 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
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.
Destruction of a precancerous skin lesion (actinic keratosis), first lesion in other states
- Alabama$296.45
- Alaska$246.42
- Arizona$209.95
- Arkansas$100.10
- California$397.60
- Colorado$292.05
- Connecticut$229.50
- Delaware$362.48
- Florida$355.50
- Georgia$89.70
- Hawaii$1,020.64
- Idaho$556.00
- Illinois$141.83
- Iowa$160.80
- Kansas$214.50
- Kentucky$486.65
- Louisiana$97.30
- Maine$55.87
- Maryland$192.19
- Massachusetts$253.66
- Michigan$78.00
- Minnesota$200.50
- Mississippi$117.90
- Missouri$117.00
- Montana$139.20
- Nebraska$124.79
- Nevada$218.00
- New Hampshire$95.78
- New Jersey$234.00
- New Mexico$180.74
- New York$256.00
- North Carolina$241.00
- North Dakota$110.95
- Ohio$200.95
- Oklahoma$67.02
- Oregon$161.20
- Pennsylvania$205.00
- Rhode Island$184.00
- South Carolina$154.00
- South Dakota$788.67
- Tennessee$99.60
- Texas$168.26
- Utah$220.22
- Vermont$164.00
- Virginia$120.00
- Washington$176.95
- West Virginia$229.00
- Wisconsin$221.37
- Wyoming$155.83
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.