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Biopsy Of Tissue Inside The Nose

Minnesota 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?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $589 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$234$148 to $347
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$589$398 to $1,905

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th to 90th $155 to $4,467Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $105 to $490
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $589professional $234

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
$70.79
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$380.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,760.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$602.56
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,096.48
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$524.81
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$478.63

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 7th of 51

$240

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.