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Ultraviolet Light Skin Treatment

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 96900

This treatment exposes the skin to ultraviolet light in a controlled setting, used to help manage certain chronic skin conditions such as psoriasis or eczema. It is typically given as a series of sessions over time rather than a single treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ultraviolet Light Skin Treatment cost?

$26.30

Typical physician fee. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.30 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.88 to $33.88.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th to 90th $37 to $132Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $19 to $47
$20$50$100facility $71professional $26

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$36.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$57.54
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$63.10
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.03

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.8 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.

Connecticut· 30th of 51

$26.30

AK $53.70KY $19.05

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.