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Biopsy Of Tissue Inside The Nose

Alaska rates for HCPCS 30100

Takes a small piece of tissue from inside the nose so it can be examined under a microscope. The lining is numbed, a sample is taken from the abnormal area, and any bleeding is controlled with pressure or light packing. It is done to explain a growth, an ulcer, persistent crusting or bleeding, or long-standing inflammation that has not responded to treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Biopsy Of Tissue Inside The Nose cost?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $214 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$316$158 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$214$132 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $214 · 10th to 90th $79 to $3,162Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $76 to $708
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $214professional $316

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$223.87
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$630.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$891.25
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$758.58
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$630.96
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$616.60

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in Oklahoma than in Rhode Island. 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$316

OK $1,288RI $115

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.