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Needle Biopsy Without Imaging, First Site

Oklahoma 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?

$191

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $191 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $97.72 from a physician practice, and about $1,445 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$97.72$67.61 to $129
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,445$933 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $155 to $3,890Professionalmedian $98 · 10th to 90th $55 to $148
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,445professional $98

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
$102.33
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$147.91
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,818.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$208.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$154.88

Where Oklahoma 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.

Oklahoma· 5th of 51

$191

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.