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Ultraviolet Light Skin Treatment

South Dakota 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?

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $40.74 from a physician practice, and about $42.66 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$40.74$32.36 to $46.77
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$42.66$36.31 to $42.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $43 · 10th to 90th $25 to $48Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $23 to $59
$20$50$100facility $43professional $41

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$67.61
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$45.71
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$154.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$40.74
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$46.77
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 9th of 51

$40.74

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.