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Light-Activated Treatment For Skin Lesions

New Mexico 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 October 2026.

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

$170

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $158 from a physician practice, and about $603 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$158$117 to $204
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$603$245 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $603 · 10th to 90th $200 to $1,514Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $91 to $229
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $603professional $158

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,548.82
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$239.88
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$190.55
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$147.91
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$229.09

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

New Mexico· 22nd of 51

$170

AK $347KY $107

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.