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Laser Treatment For Skin Inflammation, Medium Area

Montana 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?

$132

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $132 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $132 from a physician practice, and about $112 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$132$95.50 to $251
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$112$81.28 to $257

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $112 · 10th to 90th $79 to $275Professionalmedian $132 · 10th to 90th $72 to $275
$100$200facility $112professional $132

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$257.04
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$269.15
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$275.42
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$269.15
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$323.59
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$316.23

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 45th of 51

$132

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.