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Muscle Biopsy, Superficial

Texas rates for HCPCS 20200

Takes a small sample of muscle through a short incision so it can be examined in the laboratory. The sample is taken from a muscle lying close to the surface. It is used to look for the cause of muscle weakness, pain or wasting, such as inflammation, an inherited muscle disease, or a problem with how muscle produces energy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Muscle Biopsy, Superficial cost?

$2,138

Typical facility fee. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,138 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $550 to $3,715.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $158 to $5,888
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $2,138

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
$575.44
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,918.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,466.84
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$28,840.32
Typical High
$28,840.32
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$371.54
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,073.80

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 32.4 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Texas· 22nd of 50

$2,138

IN $6,761WV $209

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.