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Biopsy Of Soft Tissue In The Neck Or Chest Wall

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 21550

This procedure takes a tissue sample from soft tissue, such as muscle or fat, in the neck or chest wall area. It is used to help diagnose a lump, mass, or other abnormal area of tissue found on exam or imaging.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th–90th $182$5,2480%5%10%10th90th$589Professionalmedian $282 · 10th–90th $151$6170%10%10th90th$282$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,165.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$549.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$524.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$645.65
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$426.58
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,168.69
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,238.72