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Cost Guide G0186 · HCPCS Level II

How much does Destruction of eye lesion using focal vascular technique cost?

Medicare pays $99.

By Kevin Nyk , Medical Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.

3 care settings compared
CMS Medicare benchmark data
Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateAverage chargeHigh end$0$603
$549
Above average
Average hospital charge vs. benchmarks: $99 (Medicare rate) · $549 (Average charge)
$99
Medicare rate
$295
ASC rate
$549
Avg hospital charge
$450
Price spread
Rate comparison — Destruction of eye lesion using focal vascular technique
Non-facility$99ASC rate$295Hospital outpatient$549Avg chargemaster$549$450 difference between lowest and highest rate
Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors. Our system checks every line item against Medicare benchmarks.

Cost by care setting

Setting Medicare rate
Physician office (non-facility) $99
Ambulatory surgery center $295
Hospital outpatient (APC) $549

What affects the cost?

How to save on Destruction of eye lesion using focal vascular technique

  • 1 Request a detailed cost estimate in writing before any procedure
  • 2 Compare prices at multiple facilities — costs can vary 5–10x for the same procedure
  • 3 Ask about cash-pay discounts (often 30–60% off chargemaster rates)
  • 4 After receiving a bill, compare each line item against Medicare benchmark rates
Rates shown are from the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and CMS IPPS. BillRazor compares your bill against these data sources. See how it works →

FAQ — Destruction of eye lesion using focal vascular technique cost

What is a fair price for Dstry eye lesn,fdr vssl tech?
Medicare pays $99 for Dstry eye lesn,fdr vssl tech (G0186). This is the government benchmark rate. A fair price for commercially insured or cash-pay patients is typically 1.2–2.5x the Medicare rate, or roughly $118–$247.
How can I lower my cost for Dstry eye lesn,fdr vssl tech?
To lower your cost: (1) Compare prices at multiple facilities — use the comparison data on this page. (2) Ask about ASC (surgery center) options, which are often 40–60% cheaper. (3) Request cash-pay pricing upfront. (4) After receiving a bill, review each line item against Medicare benchmarks. Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors.

Related pricing data

Data: Federal physician fee schedules, hospital payment data, surgery center rates, lab fee schedules, and drug pricing data. FY 2024. All publicly available from federal sources.

Methodology: Rates shown are national Medicare reimbursement rates by care setting. Price ranges reflect variation across hospitals reporting the same procedure code. Metro prices are averaged from hospital-level chargemaster data reported to CMS.

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical, financial, or legal advice. Actual costs depend on your insurance and provider. We recommend verifying costs directly with your provider. Full methodology · Terms of use

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