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Light Scan Of The Breast Surgical Cavity

Colorado rates for HCPCS 0353T

After a piece of breast tissue has been taken out, a light-based scan is made of the walls of the space left behind, in real time while the patient is still in the operating room. Near-infrared light gives a close-up view of the tissue lining the cavity.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Light Scan Of The Breast Surgical Cavity cost?

$219

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $219 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $209 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$219$105 to $324
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$105 to $372

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $95 to $617Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $95 to $407
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $209professional $219

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$407.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$162.18
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$398.11
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$363.08
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$954.99

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 16.6 times more in Minnesota than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Colorado· 25th of 51

$219

MN $955MS $57.54

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.