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Choroid Lesion Destruction, Feeder Vessel Photocoagulation

New York 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?

$1,318

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,318 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $575 from a physician practice, and about $4,266 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$575$295 to $1,148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,266$2,630 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $1,413 to $9,120Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $229 to $1,413
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $4,266professional $575

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
$645.65
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,120.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$676.08
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$9,120.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,290.87
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$6,165.95
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,041.74
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,174.90
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,202.26
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50,118.72
Median
$53,703.18
Typical High
$75,857.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,621.81
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where New York 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.

New York $1,318 · 4th 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.