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Light-Activated Drug Treatment for Retina Vessels

Nevada 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 July 2026.

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

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $275 from a physician practice, and about $1,698 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 6 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$275$229 to $331
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,698$275 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $214 to $4,365Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $209 to $501
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,698professional $275

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
$213.80
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$501.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$537.03
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$489.78
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$426.58
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$524.81

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Wyoming than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nevada $275 · 47th of 51
WY $977WV $257

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.