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Light Scan Of The Breast Surgical Cavity

Pennsylvania 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?

$204

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $204 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $158 to $363.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $191 to $1,000Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $93 to $407
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $603professional $191

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
$190.55
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$104.71
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$87.10
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$229.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,000.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$380.19
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 32nd of 51

$204

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.