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Anesthesia For Needle Biopsy Of Lung Lining

New Mexico 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 $50 · 10th to 90th $50 to $50Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $48 to $275
$50$100$200facility $50professional $91

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
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$316.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$120.23
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$79.43