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Anesthesia For Needle Biopsy Of Lung Lining

New York 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 $42 to $759Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $42 to $501
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $447professional $155

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$758.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$575.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$562.34
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$724.44
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$281.84
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$120.23
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$177.83
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$281.84