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Anesthesia For Needle Biopsy Of Lung Lining

Vermont 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

Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $47 to $324
$50$100$200professional $74

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$323.59
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$97.72