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Laser Treatment Of An Extensive Skin Blood Vessel Lesion

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 17108

This procedure uses a technique such as laser treatment to destroy abnormal, overgrown blood vessels in the skin, such as a birthmark or vascular growth, covering a large area of skin. It is used for the most extensive lesions of this type, as opposed to smaller patches that are treated under a related, less extensive service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Laser Treatment Of An Extensive Skin Blood Vessel Lesion cost?

$1,318

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,318 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,318 from a physician practice, and about $2,138 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$1,318$955 to $1,738
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,138$1,259 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $617 to $6,166Professionalmedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $646 to $2,291
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,138professional $1,318

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
$501.19
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$8,317.64
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,754.23
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$5,011.87
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,467.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in California 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.

Minnesota· 3rd of 51

$1,318

CA $1,738DE $550

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.