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Low-Level Light And Heat Therapy Session

Oregon rates for HCPCS 0552T

Applies low-level light energy together with gentle warmth to an area of the body during a treatment session given by a clinician. Nothing is cut and no needle is used; the energy is delivered to the outside of the body over the area being treated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Low-Level Light And Heat Therapy Session cost?

$12.30

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.30 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.50 from a physician practice, and about $6.31 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 7 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$19.50$12.30 to $28.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.31$6.31 to $12.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $31Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $7 to $28
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $6professional $19

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
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$19,952.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$28.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$16.22
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$28.18
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.46
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$28.18
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$8.91

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 20.0 times more in Ohio 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.

Oregon· 39th of 51

$12.30

OH $123MS $6.17

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.