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Needle Biopsy Without Imaging, First Site

Kansas rates for HCPCS 10021

This is a fine-needle biopsy in which a thin needle is used to draw out a small sample of cells from a lump or area of concern for laboratory analysis, done by feel rather than with the help of ultrasound or other imaging. It covers the first site sampled during a visit. Additional sites, if sampled, are handled separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Needle Biopsy Without Imaging, First Site cost?

$107

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $89.13 from a physician practice, and about $1,660 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 6 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$89.13$74.13 to $138
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,660$380 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $98 to $7,586Professionalmedian $89 · 10th to 90th $49 to $166
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,660professional $89

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
$107.15
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$151.36
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$169.82
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$169.82

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Kansas· 41st of 51

$107

CA $324DE $91.20

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.