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Extra Time For Light Therapy Through A Scope

Kansas 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?

$47.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $3,631 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 5 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$32.36$24.55 to $47.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,631$407 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $33 to $8,511Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $24 to $58
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,631professional $32

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
$33.11
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$56.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$1,445.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 12th of 51

$47.86

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.