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Anesthesia For Needle Biopsy Of Lung Lining

Oregon 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 $275 · 10th to 90th $229 to $389Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $52 to $389
$50$100$200$500facility $275professional $240

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
$263.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$346.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$436.52
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$478.63
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$380.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$354.81
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$87.10
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P3 · Severe systemic disease
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$512.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P4 · Life-threatening disease
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$602.56
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P5 · Not expected to survive without surgery
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$691.83