go back

Choroid Lesion Destruction, Feeder Vessel Photocoagulation

Texas 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?

$631

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $525 from a physician practice, and about $2,188 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 8 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$525$437 to $603
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,188$1,000 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $537 to $6,457Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $229 to $776
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,188professional $525

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
$575.44
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,073.80
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$5,623.41
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,148.15
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$478.63
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,071.52
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,467.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,000.00
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$758.58

Where Texas 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.

Texas $631 · 36th 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.