go back

Superficial Soft Tissue Biopsy Of Forearm Or Wrist

Vermont rates for HCPCS 25065

This service takes a tissue sample from a superficial soft tissue mass or abnormal area of the forearm or wrist, close to the skin surface rather than deep within the muscle. The sample is sent for laboratory examination to help diagnose the cause of the abnormality. It is a more limited procedure than a biopsy reaching deeper tissue layers.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Superficial Soft Tissue Biopsy Of Forearm Or Wrist cost?

$309

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $708 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$309$245 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$708$417 to $708

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $708 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,445Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $204 to $457
$200$500$1Kfacility $708professional $309

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$457.09
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$537.03

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Vermont· 11th of 51

$309

AK $646KY $182

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.