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Ultraviolet Light Skin Treatment

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

How much does Ultraviolet Light Skin Treatment cost?

$23.99

Typical physician fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.99 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $22.39 to $43.65.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $20 to $63
$20$50$100professional $24

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$63.10
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$47.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$23.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$43.65
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$213.80

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. 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.

North Carolina· 46th of 51

$23.99

AK $54.95OK $21.88

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.