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Iontophoresis Treatment

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 97033

This is a physical therapy treatment that uses a mild, painless electrical current to push medication, such as an anti-inflammatory, through the skin directly into an injured area. It is applied to one or more treatment areas for about fifteen minutes at a time. It offers a needle-free way to deliver medication to a specific site, such as a tendon or joint.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Iontophoresis Treatment cost?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $21.38 from a physician practice, and about $39.81 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$21.38$17.78 to $30.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$39.81$17.78 to $74.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $40 · 10th to 90th $18 to $129Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $17 to $49
$20$50$100$200facility $40professional $21

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
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$18.62
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$26.92
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$87.10
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$21.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$60.26

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Minnesota· 20th of 51

$21.38

AK $38.02DE $12.88

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.