CPT 17260

Destruction Malignant Lesion T/A/L 0.5 Cm/<

CPT 17260 pays $96.86 in a non-facility setting and $59.12 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $86.71 in Arkansas to $115.44 in Alaska, a 33% spread.

National non-facility rate

$96.86

Office and other outpatient settings

Facility rate
$59.12

Hospital and ASC settings

Highest state
$115.44

Alaska

Lowest state
$86.71

Arkansas · 33% spread

Medicare rate by state

53 Medicare jurisdictions, highest to lowest. State values average every locality in the jurisdiction at a 33.4009 conversion factor.

Non-facilityFacilityNational $96.86
CPT 17260 Medicare reimbursement rate by state, 33.4009 conversion factor, 2026 Physician Fee Schedule. National non-facility $96.86, national facility $59.12.
StateRate compared visuallyNon-facilityFacility
Alaska
$115.44$75.25
District of Columbia
$110.04$65.58
California
$108.27$63.61
New Jersey
$106.61$64.11
New York
$106.57$64.46
Washington
$106.08$63.05
Massachusetts
$105.09$62.69
Hawaii
$104.34$61.43
Connecticut
$102.89$62.24
Colorado
$100.67$60.51
Maryland
$100.15$60.80
Oregon
$99.73$59.97
Florida
$99.60$61.73
Rhode Island
$99.24$60.25
New Hampshire
$99.10$59.81
Puerto Rico
$97.51$59.36
Virgin Islands
$97.51$59.36
Illinois
$97.29$60.82
Montana
$96.86$59.11
Minnesota
$96.80$57.96
Nevada
$96.48$58.70
Wyoming
$96.17$58.42
Pennsylvania
$96.04$59.07
Delaware
$96.00$58.71
Texas
$95.87$58.71
North Dakota
$95.28$57.53
South Dakota
$95.09$57.35
Virginia
$95.01$57.91
Vermont
$94.91$57.55
Georgia
$94.55$58.54
Arizona
$94.53$57.96
Michigan
$94.12$58.68
Maine
$93.07$57.01
Utah
$92.82$57.34
Wisconsin
$92.38$56.22
New Mexico
$92.19$57.58
North Carolina
$91.69$56.48
South Carolina
$91.69$56.81
Missouri
$91.65$57.02
Louisiana
$91.53$57.07
Ohio
$91.42$56.96
Indiana
$90.91$55.92
Idaho
$90.43$55.71
Nebraska
$90.37$55.53
Iowa
$89.91$55.38
Tennessee
$89.91$55.60
West Virginia
$89.79$56.99
Kentucky
$89.67$56.11
Oklahoma
$89.55$55.84
Kansas
$89.51$55.39
Alabama
$87.85$54.83
Mississippi
$87.44$54.94
Arkansas
$86.71$54.29

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Commercial rates for 17260

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