{"title":"Pico Laser Statistics 2026","url":"https://medspastandard.com/statistics/pico-laser/","snapshot":"2026-10-30","source":"MedSpaStandard directory snapshot 2026-10-30 (https://medspastandard.com/statistics/pico-laser/)","numbers":[{"id":"providers","label":"med spas offering pico laser","value":1723,"display":"1,723","kind":"count","n":1723,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"1,723 of the 53,215 US med spas in the MedSpaStandard directory (3.2%) offer pico laser, going by their Google listings and websites, as of October 2026.","method":"Listings whose Google listing (services, description, review topics) or website names the treatment."},{"id":"providers_share","label":"of US med spas","value":3.24,"display":"3.2%","kind":"share","n":1723,"denominator":53215,"scope":"national","statement":"3.2% of the 53,215 US med spas in the MedSpaStandard directory offer pico laser, as of October 2026."},{"id":"rank","label":"of 81 treatments by provider count","value":73,"display":"73rd","kind":"rank","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Pico laser ranks 73rd by provider count among the 81 treatments MedSpaStandard tracks, as of October 2026."},{"id":"states","label":"states with providers","value":51,"display":"51","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Med spas offering pico laser are listed in 51 of the 51 states (counting Washington, DC), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"top_state","label":"providers in California","value":379,"display":"379","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"California has the most pico laser providers, with 379 med spas, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"per100k","label":"providers per 100,000 residents","value":0.5066,"display":"0.5","kind":"rate","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Nationally there are 0.5 med spas offering pico laser per 100,000 residents, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026.","method":"Per-capita rates use Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates (July 1, 2024)."},{"id":"top_state_pc","label":"per 100,000 in California","value":0.9612,"display":"1.0","kind":"rate","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"state","statement":"California has the most pico laser providers per capita: 1.0 per 100,000 residents (379 med spas), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"low_state_pc","label":"per 100,000 in Ohio","value":0.2861,"display":"0.3","kind":"rate","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"state","statement":"Among states with at least 30 providers, Ohio has the fewest per capita: 0.3 per 100,000 residents, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"cities","label":"cities with providers","value":875,"display":"875","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Pico laser is offered in 875 US cities and towns in the MedSpaStandard directory, as of October 2026."},{"id":"top_city","label":"providers in Manhattan, NY","value":50,"display":"50","kind":"count","n":null,"denominator":null,"scope":"national","statement":"Manhattan, NY has the most med spas offering pico laser: 50, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"chain_share","label":"belong to a national chain","value":2.79,"display":"2.8%","kind":"share","n":48,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"2.8% of med spas offering pico laser belong to one of the 42 national chains we match by name; the rest are independents or small local groups, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"claimed_share","label":"claimed Google listing","value":97.79,"display":"98%","kind":"share","n":1685,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"98% of pico laser providers have claimed their Google listing, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"co_microneedling","label":"also offer microneedling","value":88.28,"display":"88%","kind":"share","n":1521,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"88% of med spas offering pico laser also offer microneedling, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"co_botox","label":"also offer Botox","value":88.22,"display":"88%","kind":"share","n":1520,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"88% of med spas offering pico laser also offer Botox, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"co_dermal-fillers","label":"also offer dermal fillers","value":87.7,"display":"88%","kind":"share","n":1511,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"88% of med spas offering pico laser also offer dermal fillers, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"co_laser-hair-removal","label":"also offer laser hair removal","value":84.5,"display":"85%","kind":"share","n":1456,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"85% of med spas offering pico laser also offer laser hair removal, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"co_chemical-peel","label":"also offer chemical peels","value":82.94,"display":"83%","kind":"share","n":1429,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"83% of med spas offering pico laser also offer chemical peels, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"co_laser-tattoo-removal","label":"also offer laser tattoo removal","value":79.22,"display":"79%","kind":"share","n":1365,"denominator":1723,"scope":"national","statement":"79% of med spas offering pico laser also offer laser tattoo removal, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"dev_picosure","label":"name PicoSure","value":41.94,"display":"42%","kind":"share","n":716,"denominator":1707,"scope":"national","statement":"42% of pico laser providers with a website name the PicoSure device or platform, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"dev_coolsculpting","label":"name CoolSculpting","value":31.81,"display":"32%","kind":"share","n":543,"denominator":1707,"scope":"national","statement":"32% of pico laser providers with a website name the CoolSculpting device or platform, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"dev_ultherapy","label":"name Ultherapy","value":27.24,"display":"27%","kind":"share","n":465,"denominator":1707,"scope":"national","statement":"27% of pico laser providers with a website name the Ultherapy device or platform, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"financing","label":"name a financing plan","value":20.91,"display":"21%","kind":"share","n":357,"denominator":1707,"scope":"national","statement":"At least 21% of pico laser providers with a website name a patient-financing plan such as CareCredit or Cherry (we read up to six pages per site), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"cred_physician","label":"name a physician (MD or DO)","value":64.86,"display":"65%","kind":"share","n":537,"denominator":828,"scope":"national","statement":"65% of the 828 pico laser providers that name their clinical team online list a physician (MD or DO), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"cred_np","label":"name a nurse practitioner","value":34.9,"display":"35%","kind":"share","n":289,"denominator":828,"scope":"national","statement":"35% of the 828 pico laser providers that name their clinical team online list a nurse practitioner, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"cred_pa","label":"name a physician assistant","value":27.29,"display":"27%","kind":"share","n":226,"denominator":828,"scope":"national","statement":"27% of the 828 pico laser providers that name their clinical team online list a physician assistant, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"cred_rn","label":"name a registered nurse","value":33.33,"display":"33%","kind":"share","n":276,"denominator":828,"scope":"national","statement":"33% of the 828 pico laser providers that name their clinical team online list a registered nurse, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"avg_rating","label":"average Google rating (review-weighted)","value":4.8328,"display":"4.83","kind":"avg","n":329959,"denominator":1642,"scope":"national","statement":"Google reviews of med spas offering pico laser average 4.83 stars, across 329,959 reviews of 1,642 rated listings, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"five_star","label":"5-star reviews","value":94.26,"display":"94%","kind":"share","n":311029,"denominator":329959,"scope":"national","statement":"94% of the Google reviews left for pico laser providers are 5-star, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"rated48","label":"rated 4.8+","value":74.2,"display":"74%","kind":"share","n":1165,"denominator":1570,"scope":"national","statement":"74% of pico laser providers with at least 5 reviews hold a 4.8-star rating or better, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"low_star","label":"1- or 2-star reviews","value":3.74,"display":"3.7%","kind":"share","n":12335,"denominator":329959,"scope":"national","statement":"3.7% of the Google reviews left for pico laser providers give 1 or 2 stars, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"under4","label":"rated under 4.0","value":1.53,"display":"1.5%","kind":"share","n":24,"denominator":1570,"scope":"national","statement":"1.5% of pico laser providers with at least 5 reviews average under 4.0 stars, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"results_theme","label":"review themes mention results","value":10.97,"display":"11%","kind":"share","n":158,"denominator":1440,"scope":"national","statement":"Google lists results as a review theme for 11% of pico laser providers with review themes, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"natural_theme","label":"review themes mention natural results","value":5.21,"display":"5.2%","kind":"share","n":75,"denominator":1440,"scope":"national","statement":"Google lists natural-looking results as a review theme for 5.2% of pico laser providers with review themes, according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."}],"table":{"title":"Pico laser providers by state","head":["State","Med spas offering it","Share of the state's med spas","Per 100,000 residents"],"rows":[["California","379","5.9%","1.0"],["Texas","167","2.7%","0.5"],["New York","150","3.8%","0.8"],["Florida","147","2.2%","0.6"],["Illinois","85","5.1%","0.7"],["North Carolina","58","4.5%","0.5"],["Massachusetts","56","4.1%","0.8"],["New Jersey","51","3.7%","0.5"],["Virginia","43","3.5%","0.5"],["Pennsylvania","40","3.1%","0.3"],["Michigan","37","3.0%","0.4"],["Washington","36","3.3%","0.5"],["Ohio","34","3.2%","0.3"],["Georgia","33","1.9%","0.3"],["Utah","30","4.3%","0.9"],["Colorado","30","1.9%","0.5"],["Arizona","30","1.5%","0.4"],["Nevada","25","3.6%","0.8"],["South Carolina","24","3.8%","0.4"],["Oregon","22","3.4%","0.5"],["Hawaii","20","9.6%","1.4"],["Missouri","19","2.3%","0.3"],["Indiana","17","2.8%","0.2"],["Maryland","17","2.2%","0.3"],["Wisconsin","14","2.7%","0.2"],["New Hampshire","13","6.2%","0.9"],["Oklahoma","13","2.6%","0.3"],["Idaho","13","3.5%","0.6"],["Minnesota","11","1.6%","0.2"],["Connecticut","11","2.0%","0.3"],["New Mexico","9","3.3%","0.4"],["Tennessee","9","0.8%","0.1"],["Kentucky","8","1.6%","0.2"],["Wyoming","7","6.9%","1.2"],["Maine","7","4.1%","0.5"],["Rhode Island","6","4.5%","0.5"],["Alabama","6","1.8%","0.1"],["Kansas","5","1.6%","0.2"],["District of Columbia","5","–","0.7"],["Arkansas","5","1.5%","0.2"],["North Dakota","4","–","0.5"],["South Dakota","4","–","0.4"],["Louisiana","4","0.8%","0.1"],["Delaware","3","2.7%","0.3"],["Nebraska","3","1.5%","0.1"],["Iowa","3","1.0%","0.1"],["West Virginia","3","2.6%","0.2"],["Vermont","2","–","0.3"],["Montana","2","1.1%","0.2"],["Alaska","2","–","0.3"],["Mississippi","1","0.5%","0.0"]]},"caveats":["Counts are Google Maps listings we classify as med spas, so they include dermatology and plastic surgery practices that offer med spa treatments and exclude spas without a Google listing.","A treatment counts when the spa's Google listing or website names it, so a spa with an outdated menu can be over- or under-counted.","Credentials count only clinicians a spa names with a credential (MD, DO, NP, PA, RN) on its own website, so spas that leave their team off their website are left out of those shares.","We hold no patient records: every figure describes providers, their listings and their Google reviews, not who gets treated.","Ratings and review themes are Google's, as shown on each listing on the snapshot date; Google filters some reviews and does not publish how."]}