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Laser Treatment Of A Small Vascular Birthmark

Virginia 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?

$372

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $372 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $363 from a physician practice, and about $1,175 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 8 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$363$295 to $501
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,175$363 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $295 to $7,079Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $263 to $692
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,175professional $363

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
$354.81
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$691.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$602.56
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$616.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$478.63
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$588.84
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$575.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$4,073.80
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$602.56

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.0 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.

Virginia· 31st of 51

$372

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.