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Extra Marker Placed To Locate A Lump

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 10036

Covers each further lump or abnormal area marked beyond the first when a small marker, such as a clip, wire or tiny seed, is placed through the skin to pinpoint it for the surgeon. Imaging is used to guide the marker into exactly the right spot. It is billed in addition to the first area marked.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra Marker Placed To Locate A Lump cost?

$2,138

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,138 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $363 to $3,162.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $42 to $7,762Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $309 to $891
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,138professional $363

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$5,888.44

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 31.6 times more in New Hampshire than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $2,138 · 15th of 50
NH $8,913WV $282

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.