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Corneal Lesion Destruction

Ohio rates for HCPCS 65450

This treats an abnormal area on the cornea, the clear surface at the front of the eye, by destroying it with a method such as freezing, light-based coagulation, or laser, including the thin outer layer covering it. It's used to remove growths or abnormal tissue from the corneal surface. This is a destructive treatment rather than a surgical excision that removes a tissue sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Corneal Lesion Destruction cost?

$2,420

Typical total for the visit. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,420 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $331 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,089 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$331$316 to $407
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,089$1,023 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $490 to $10,233Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,479
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,089professional $331

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
$354.81
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$2,630.27
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$562.34
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$389.05
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$645.65
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$630.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$549.54

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 7.9 times more in New Jersey than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeOhio $2,420 · 21st of 50
NJ $5,237WV $662

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.