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Laser Treatment For Vitreous Floaters/Strands

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 67031

This procedure uses a laser to break up strands, membranes, or clumps within the vitreous gel inside the eye, without any incision. It can be used to relieve certain floaters or fibrous strands that are pulling on or affecting the retina.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Laser Treatment For Vitreous Floaters/Strands cost?

$617

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $513 from a physician practice, and about $1,413 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$513$407 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,413$692 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $501 to $3,715Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $355 to $676
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,413professional $513

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
$501.19
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,513.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$549.54
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$630.96

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $617 · 10th of 51
AK $1,288WV $380

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.