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Needle Biopsy Without Imaging, First Site

Rhode Island 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.

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th–90th $537$3,9810%20%10th90th$1,479Professionalmedian $105 · 10th–90th $51$1510%10%20%10th90th$105$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$190.55