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Laser Treatment For Vitreous Floaters/Strands

New York 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?

$490

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $490 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $3,311 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 10 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$427$355 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,311$1,660 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $468 to $7,586Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $316 to $1,000
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,311professional $427

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
$436.52
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,000.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,011.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$977.24
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$6,165.95
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,288.25
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$1,174.90
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$812.83
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$812.83
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,623.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,000.00
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$954.99
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,445.44

Where New York 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.

New York $490 · 27th 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.