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Fine Needle Biopsy With Imaging Guidance

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 10011

A biopsy in which a very fine needle is passed through the skin into a lump or an abnormal area to draw out a small sample of cells for the laboratory. Imaging is used at the same time so the needle can be watched and steered accurately into the target.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Fine Needle Biopsy With Imaging Guidance cost?

$447

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $331 to $2,138.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $331 to $7,762Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $324 to $851
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,754professional $331

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
$331.13
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$446.68
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$4,897.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$912.01
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in California than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $447 · 38th of 51
CA $3,236ND $302

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.