What does code 96573 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 96573 ranges from $326 to $326. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

96573 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Pdt dstr prmlg les phys/qhp" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

96573

HCPCS

Pdt dstr prmlg les phys/qhp

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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 96573 (Pdt dstr prmlg les phys/qhp) appears at 9 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $326 to $326. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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code 96573 cash price1 disclosed · 1 hospital

$326median ~$326$326

14 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Pdt dstr prmlg les phys/qhp Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	96573 HCPCS	—	—	$215 – $706	—
Hc Photodynamic Therapy, With Levulan Kerastick & Blu U (Ala-Pdt) Cash-Csm Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	96573 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Photodynamic Therapy, With Levulan Kerastick & Blu U (Ala-Pdt) Cash-Csm,Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	96573 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Hc Photodynamic Therapy Dstr Prmlg Les Phys/Qhp-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	96573 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Pr Pdt Dstr Prmlg Les Skn Illum/Activj By Phys/Qhp-Pbb Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	96573 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Pdt dstr prmlg les phys/qhp Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	96573 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
HC PR 96573 PDT DSTR PRMLG LES SKN ILLUM/ACTIVJ BY PHYS/QHP RHC Outpatient	Providence St Joseph Medical Center	96573 HCPCS	$408	$326	—	—
0-PDT DSTR PRMLG LES SKN ILLUM ACTIVJ BY PHYS QHP Outpatient	Jefferson Abington Hospital	96573 CPT	—	—	$98.55 – $1,914	—
0-PDT DSTR PRMLG LES SKN ILLUM ACTIVJ BY PHYS QHP Outpatient	Jefferson Bucks Hospital	96573 CPT	—	—	$98.55 – $1,717	—
1-Surgery-PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY BY EXTERNAL APPLICATION OF LIGHT TO DESTROY PREMALIGNANT LESIONS OF THE SKIN AND Outpatient	Jefferson Bucks Hospital	96573 CPT	—	—	$98.55 – $1,717	—
0--PDT DSTR PRMLG LES SKN ILLUM-ACTIVJ BY PHYS-QHP Outpatient	Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital	96573 CPT	—	—	$73.69 – $6,648	—
0-PDT DSTR PRMLG LES SKN ILLUM ACTIVJ BY PHYS QHP Outpatient	Jefferson Frankford Hospital	96573 CPT	—	—	$98.55 – $1,717	—
0-PDT DSTR PRMLG LES SKN ILLUM ACTIVJ BY PHYS QHP Outpatient	Jefferson Lansdale Hospital	96573 CPT	—	—	$98.55 – $5,249	—
1-Surgery-PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY BY EXTERNAL APPLICATION OF LIGHT TO DESTROY PREMALIGNANT LESIONS OF THE SKIN AND Outpatient	Jefferson Methodist Hospital	96573 CPT	—	—	$98.55 – $1,889	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 96573 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Providence St Joseph Medical Center Jefferson Abington Hospital Jefferson Bucks Hospital Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Jefferson Methodist Hospital

Code 96573: frequently asked

What does code 96573 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 96573 ranges from $326 to $326. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 96573?: 96573 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Pdt dstr prmlg les phys/qhp" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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