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Choroid Lesion Destruction, Feeder Vessel Photocoagulation

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS G0186

Destruction of localized lesion of choroid (for example, choroidal neovascularization); photocoagulation, feeder vessel technique (one or more sessions)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Choroid Lesion Destruction, Feeder Vessel Photocoagulation cost?

$776

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $776 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $389 to $1,698.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $776 to $7,762Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $269 to $776
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,754professional $437

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$776.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,548.82

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 19.1 times more in California than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $776 · 19th of 51
CA $4,365CT $229

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.