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Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin

Washington rates for HCPCS 96573

A light-sensitizing medication is applied to abnormal, sun-damaged patches of skin, and a special light source is then used to activate it and destroy the treated cells. This approach targets areas of skin with early, precancerous changes before they can progress further. It's a non-surgical way to treat these patches without cutting into the skin.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th–90th $288$8130%10%10th90th$457Professionalmedian $316 · 10th–90th $195$6310%10%10th90th$316$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$575.44
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,096.48
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$707.95
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$812.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$616.60
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$630.96
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,096.48
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$645.65
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$501.19