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Light-Activated Drug Treatment for Retina Vessels

Delaware rates for HCPCS 67221

This is a treatment for abnormal blood vessel growth beneath the retina, often related to macular degeneration, where a light-sensitive medication is given through an intravenous line and then activated with a special low-energy light aimed into the eye. Activating the medication seals off the abnormal vessels while sparing the surrounding healthy retinal tissue.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Light-Activated Drug Treatment for Retina Vessels cost?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $240 from a physician practice, and about $380 from a hospital or other facility.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$240$200 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$263 to $537

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $204 to $1,698Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $182 to $309
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $380professional $240

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$331.13

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Delaware· 49th of 51

$245

AK $832FL $234

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.