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Laser Removal of Growths on the Penis

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 54057

Uses a focused laser beam to destroy small growths on the penis, such as genital warts. The beam vaporizes the lesion a layer at a time with little effect on the surrounding skin. It is usually done with local anesthetic in a clinic or day-surgery setting.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Laser Removal of Growths on the Penis cost?

$1,850

Typical total for the visit. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,850 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $151 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$151$126 to $186
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$1,202 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $525 to $4,074Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $105 to $240
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $151

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$5,128.61
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$239.88
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$208.93
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$131.83

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 13.0 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Louisiana· 18th of 51

$1,850

$151 physician + $1,698 facility

CO $4,547MT $350

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.