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Anesthesia For Needle Biopsy Of Lung Lining

Alaska rates for HCPCS 00522

Anesthesia care during a needle biopsy of the pleura - the thin lining that covers the lung and the inside of the chest wall - taken through the chest wall. The anesthesia clinician keeps the patient still and comfortable and monitors breathing and circulation; the biopsy itself is charged separately.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $72 to $457Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $72 to $562
$50$100$200$500facility $447professional $302

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$457.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$457.09
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$645.65
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$446.68
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$117.49