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Extra Time For Light Therapy Through A Scope

Illinois 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?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $27.54 from a physician practice, and about $1,122 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$27.54$24.55 to $38.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,122$87.10 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $37 to $5,623Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $23 to $65
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,122professional $28

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
$26.30
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$48.98
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$107.15
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$33.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$56.23

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 24th of 51

$34.67

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.