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Laser Treatment Of A Small Vascular Birthmark

Nebraska 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 October 2026.

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

$457

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $457 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $468 from a physician practice, and about $372 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$468$363 to $631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$372$245 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $372 · 10th to 90th $129 to $4,467Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $251 to $832
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $372professional $468

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,918.31
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,000.00
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,570.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,000.00
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$389.05
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$831.76
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
58 · Staged procedure
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Nebraska· 11th of 51

$457

AK $1,122TX $240

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.