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Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm or Less Cost in Missouri
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 90 Missouri hospitals. CPT 11042. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $381
📉 Low $58.00
📈 High $12,366
🏥 90 hospitals
🏛️ 62 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $125
Hospital comparison — Missouri
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 90 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | BCBS | Humana | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMERON |
$58.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO SPRINGS |
$64.80 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $90.00 | — | $54.00 | $54.00 | $65.00 | — |
| PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA |
$89.60 | $112 | $112 | $112 | $112 | — | $112 | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY JEFFERSON CITY |
$99.00 | $1,351 | — | $1,778 | — | — | $2,277 | — | — |
| FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST JOPLIN |
$100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN HOSPITAL EAST JOPLIN |
$100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUTLER |
$102 | $53.09 | $53.09 | $53.09 | $53.09 | $53.09 | $53.09 | — | — |
| IRON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER PILOT KNOB |
$107 | $100 | $40.53 | $59.12 | $40.53 | $40.53 | $36.95 | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH ST. LOUIS |
$116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL POTOSI |
$116 | $85.39 | — | $127 | — | $140 | $63.57 | — | — |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BERNIE BERNIE |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - POPLAR BLUFF POPLAR BLUFF |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - NEW MADRID NEW MADRID |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER SIKESTON |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| MERCY WALMART CLINIC DEXTER |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BLOOMFIELD NORTH BLOOMFIELD |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - MALDEN MALDEN |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - STODDARD DEXTER |
$117 | $98.39 | $73.36 | — | — | — | — | — | $98.39 |
| HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BETHANY |
$122 | $64.01 | $77.92 | $55.66 | $59.56 | $64.01 | $64.01 | $112 | — |
| NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NEVADA |
$123 | $27.00 | $35.00 | — | $52.00 | $28.00 | — | — | $32.00 |
| BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER COLUMBIA |
$125 | $407 | $420 | — | $415 | $414 | $428 | — | — |
| CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARROLLTON |
$142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CLINTON |
$160 | $88.00 | $80.00 | $79.00 | $70.00 | $72.50 | $260 | $85.00 | — |
| ARCHVIEW ER & HOSPITAL N JEFFERSON AVE SAINT LOUIS |
$175 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH OHIO AVENUE APPLETON CITY |
$178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER SEDALIA |
$187 | $434 | $80.00 | $49.00 | $347 | $434 | $434 | $434 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE CARTHAGE |
$190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY PERRYVILLE |
$194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SALEM MEMORIAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL SALEM |
$196 | $89.08 | $89.08 | $186 | $89.08 | $89.08 | $89.08 | $210 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA AURORA |
$200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL CASSVILLE CASSVILLE |
$200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN NEOSHO HOSPITAL NEOSHO |
$211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER MARYVILLE MARYVILLE |
$215 | $55.66 | $55.66 | $177 | $55.66 | — | $55.66 | $84.23 | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY ALBANY |
$215 | $55.66 | $55.66 | $190 | $55.66 | $684 | $83.49 | $215 | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER - ST. JOSEPH ST. JOSEPH |
$215 | $55.66 | $55.66 | $223 | $48.17 | — | $106 | $272 | — |
| MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS PHONE: |
$218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON WASHINGTON |
$218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PUTNAM COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNIONVILLE |
$234 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $75.00 | $110 | $41.00 | $120 | — | — |
| MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN VIEW |
$235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL LINCOLN TROY |
$237 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MACON |
$253 | — | — | — | — | $243 | $143 | $253 | — |
| PHELPS HEALTH HOSPITAL ROLLA |
$274 | $60.00 | $65.00 | $70.00 | $48.77 | $80.00 | — | — | — |
| HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER CHILLICOTHE |
$295 | $546 | $464 | $546 | $464 | $512 | — | — | $477 |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FAIRFAX FAIRFAX |
$317 | $222 | — | — | $206 | — | — | — | — |
| CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOLIVAR |
$381 | $83.00 | $75.00 | $80.00 | — | $85.00 | $447 | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$405 | $395 | $405 | $405 | $648 | — | — | — | $341 |
| ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER BLUE SPRINGS |
$405 | $405 | $405 | $405 | $648 | — | — | — | $341 |
| WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRENTON |
$430 | $327 | $378 | — | $405 | $386 | — | — | $495 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANON LEBANON |
$445 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HANNIBAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL HANNIBAL |
$450 | $383 | $376 | $584 | — | — | — | — | $487 |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOLMES KANSAS CITY |
$458 | $100 | $77.33 | $800 | $87.80 | $58.09 | $114 | $73.00 | — |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER LEES SUMMIT ROAD KANSAS CITY |
$458 | $100 | $77.33 | $800 | $87.80 | $58.09 | $114 | $73.00 | — |
| LIBERTY HOSPITAL LIBERTY |
$494 | $376 | $407 | $3,882 | $61.44 | $415 | $517 | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN JOPLIN |
$526 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT LUKE'S NORTH HOSPITAL - SMITHVILLE SMITHVILLE |
$531 | $885 | $752 | $323 | $324 | $500 | — | — | $195 |
| SAINT LUKE'S NORTH HOSPITAL - BARRY ROAD KANSAS CITY |
$531 | $885 | $752 | $323 | $324 | $500 | — | — | $195 |
| SAINT LUKE'S EAST HOSPITAL LEE'S SUMMIT |
$531 | $2,968 | $752 | $323 | $324 | $500 | — | — | $286 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER LEXINGTON |
$633 | $159 | $165 | $362 | $241 | $214 | $118 | $494 | — |
| ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS |
$866 | $400 | $400 | $710 | $400 | $400 | — | $1,155 | — |
| MERCY ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD OZARK |
$906 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 11042, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $513 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $381 for this?
That is the median of what the 90 Missouri hospitals above publish for Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 11042 in Missouri, Medicare reimburses about $125 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Missouri range from $58.00 to $12,366 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.1x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less cost in Missouri?
- Cash prices for removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (CPT 11042) in Missouri range from $58.00 to $12,366, with a median of $381. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less in Missouri?
- The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $58.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Missouri facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 11042 (Surgery). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.