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Extra Time For Light Therapy Through A Scope

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 96571

Covers additional treatment time when light is delivered through a scope to destroy abnormal tissue that has been made sensitive to light by a drug given beforehand. It is added on top of the main treatment session when more time is needed to cover the area. The light itself does not burn or cut; it activates the drug that has collected in the abnormal tissue.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra Time For Light Therapy Through A Scope cost?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $37.15 from a physician practice, and about $1,175 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$37.15$25.70 to $38.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,175$41.69 to $1,820

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $37 to $2,455Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $21 to $44
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,175professional $37

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
$37.15
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,454.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$57.54

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 123.0 times more in California than in Washington, DC. 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.

Arkansas· 20th of 51

$37.15

CA $2,818DC $22.91

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.