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Laser Treatment Of A Small Vascular Birthmark

Alaska rates for HCPCS 17106

Uses a laser or similar light treatment on an area of abnormal blood vessels in the skin, such as a port-wine stain. The light is absorbed by blood inside the vessels and seals them, so the redness fades. This version covers a small area, and a course of several sessions is usual.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Laser Treatment Of A Small Vascular Birthmark cost?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $891 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$871$603 to $1,122
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$891$380 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $891 · 10th to 90th $245 to $9,772Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $269 to $1,413
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $891professional $871

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
$891.25
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,096.48
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$1,905.46
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,122.02
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,479.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$1,905.46
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $871 · 1st of 51
AK $871DE $295

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.