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Ultraviolet Light Skin Treatment

Missouri 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?

$23.99

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.99 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23.99 from a physician practice, and about $57.54 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$23.99$20.42 to $32.36
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$57.54$25.12 to $115

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58 · 10th to 90th $23 to $117Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $17 to $65
$20$50$100$200facility $58professional $24

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$30.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$30.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$37.15
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$41.69
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$114.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$154.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$54.95
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
$12.02
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.89

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 42nd of 51

$23.99

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.