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Biopsy Of Tissue Inside The Nose

South Dakota 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?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $155 from a physician practice, and about $191 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 7 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$155$115 to $234
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$126 to $2,291

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $83 to $4,365Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $66 to $316
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $191professional $155

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
$66.07
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$416.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$363.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,047.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$316.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$288.40
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$380.19
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$346.74

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 26th of 51

$155

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.