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Freezing Treatment For Acne

Texas 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?

$52.48

Typical physician fee. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $52.48 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $44.67 to $69.18.

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 $52 · 10th to 90th $40 to $85
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kprofessional $52

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
$39.81
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$83.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$95.50
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$95.50
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$44.67
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$75.86
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$70.79

Where Texas 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.

Texas $52.48 · 30th 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.