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Needle Core Biopsy of the Breast, by Feel

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 19100

A sample of breast tissue is taken with a hollow needle passed through the skin, so it can be examined under a microscope. The doctor locates the lump by feel and guides the needle by hand rather than using a scan to steer it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Needle Core Biopsy of the Breast, by Feel cost?

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $162 from a physician practice, and about $2,188 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$162$93.33 to $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,188$646 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $191 to $4,266Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $78 to $1,096
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,188professional $162

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$2,570.40
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$4,265.80
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$204.17
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$223.87
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$15.49

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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· 3rd of 51

$324

AK $437HI $89.13

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.