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Freezing Treatment For Acne

Virginia 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?

$54.95

Typical physician fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $48.98 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $46 to $89
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kprofessional $55

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
$45.71
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$93.33
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$100.00
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$74.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$74.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$93.33

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia $54.95 · 21st 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.