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Light-Activated Treatment For Skin Lesions

Maryland rates for HCPCS 96567

A treatment session in which a light-sensitive medication applied to the skin is activated by shining a special light on the treated area, destroying precancerous skin lesions and some abnormal areas on nearby lip or mouth tissue. It is a non-surgical option for treating these lesions without cutting into the skin.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Light-Activated Treatment For Skin Lesions cost?

$145

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $145 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $135 to $155.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $117 to $234
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0professional $145

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$208.93
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$263.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$288.40
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$218.78

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Alaska than in Arkansas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maryland $145 · 40th of 51
AK $324AR $132

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.