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Additional Needle Biopsy Sample with CT Guidance

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 10010

This add-on procedure covers taking a fine-needle sample from an additional lump or area of concern using CT scan images to guide the needle to the right spot, during the same visit as a first CT-guided needle biopsy. A thin needle draws out a small sample of cells for examination under a microscope.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Additional Needle Biopsy Sample with CT Guidance cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $214 from a physician practice, and about $1,175 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$214$87.10 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,175$468 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $151 to $3,981Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $68 to $398
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,175professional $214

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,265.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$302.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$501.19
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$512.86

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 13.2 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Tennessee· 35th of 51

$229

CA $2,512KY $191

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.