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Freezing Treatment For Acne

New York rates for HCPCS 17340

This service applies a very cold substance, such as liquid nitrogen or a similar frozen slush, directly to the skin as a treatment for acne. The cold temperature helps reduce inflammation and treat acne lesions on the treated area. It is a quick, in-office treatment usually performed over one or more sessions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Freezing Treatment For Acne cost?

$48.98

Typical physician fee. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $42.66 to $72.44.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $49 · 10th to 90th $38 to $135
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kprofessional $49

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$138.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$117.49
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$151.36
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$102.33
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$97.72
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$125.89
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$134.90

Where New York sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $48.98 · 40th of 51
AK $141FL $44.67

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.