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Deep Bone Needle Biopsy

Missouri rates for HCPCS 20225

This procedure collects a small sample of bone tissue from a deeper location in the body, such as a vertebra or the thigh bone, using a needle passed through the skin. The sample is sent to a lab to help diagnose conditions such as infection, tumor, or unexplained bone changes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Deep Bone Needle Biopsy cost?

$2,260

Typical total for the visit. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,260 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $355 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,905 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$355$135 to $589
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,905$955 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $295 to $5,495Professionalmedian $355 · 10th to 90th $112 to $794
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,905professional $355

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
$169.82
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$794.33
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$707.95
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$870.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$2,754.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$851.14

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 12.4 times more in California than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Missouri· 30th of 51

$2,260

$355 physician + $1,905 facility

CA $5,995MD $482

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.