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Aminolevulinic Acid HCl for Topical Administration

Minnesota rates for HCPCS J7308 · Levulan Kerastick

Aminolevulinic acid HCl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Levulan Kerastick (aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride) cost?

$398

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $398 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $776 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 6 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$389$389 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$398 to $1,023

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $398 to $1,259Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $316 to $447
$200$500$1Kfacility $776professional $389

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
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,174.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$501.19
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,479.11
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,995.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$602.56

Where Minnesota sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. 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· 41st of 51

$398

UT $490KY $389

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.