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Light Scan Of The Breast Surgical Cavity

Ohio 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?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $195 from a physician practice, and about $257 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 8 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$195$123 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$257$166 to $288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $257 · 10th to 90th $95 to $407Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $95 to $355
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $257professional $195

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
$95.50
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$309.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$354.81
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$41,686.94
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$213.80
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$213.80
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$60.26
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$630.96

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 34th of 51

$200

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.