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Laser Treatment For Skin Inflammation, Medium Area

Alaska rates for HCPCS 96921

This is a laser treatment used for inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis, applied to a medium-sized area of affected skin. The laser targets inflamed skin to help calm flare-ups and improve the appearance and comfort of the area. It's typically done as one of a series of sessions rather than a single one-time treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Laser Treatment For Skin Inflammation, Medium Area cost?

$288

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $288 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $347 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$288$170 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$162 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $91 to $12,023Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $126 to $692
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $347professional $288

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
$162.18
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$549.54
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$501.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$446.68
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$691.83
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$363.08
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$446.68

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$288

AK $288MD $83.18

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.