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Preventive Treatment For A Retinal Tear Or Weak Spot

Alabama rates for HCPCS 67145

This is a treatment applied to a weak area, tear, or thinning spot in the retina, the light-sensing layer at the back of the eye, using a laser to seal it and reduce the risk that it progresses to a full retinal detachment. It is a preventive procedure done before a detachment has actually occurred, over one or more treatment sessions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Preventive Treatment For A Retinal Tear Or Weak Spot cost?

$468

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $457 from a physician practice, and about $1,479 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 4 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$457$407 to $562
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,479$912 to $1,905

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $562 to $2,399Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $251 to $692
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,479professional $457

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
$575.44
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$630.96

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Wyoming than in Maryland. 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.

Alabama· 33rd of 51

$468

WY $1,096MD $316

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.