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Minor Procedure To Clear Multiple Acne Lesions

Maryland rates for HCPCS 10040

Multiple acne lesions, such as blackheads, whiteheads, small cysts, or pustules, are opened and cleared out during a single office visit, rather than treating a single spot. It is a minor procedure aimed at relieving inflamed or clogged acne lesions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Minor Procedure To Clear Multiple Acne Lesions cost?

$102

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $74.13 to $129.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $331 · 10th to 90th $129 to $331Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $51 to $245
$50$100$200$500facility $331professional $102

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$251.19
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$177.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$190.55
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$186.21

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Maryland· 37th of 51

$102

AK $209DE $87.10

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.