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Tongue Biopsy, Front Portion

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 41100

This procedure removes a small sample of tissue from the front two-thirds of the tongue to be examined under a microscope. It is used to help diagnose a sore, lump, or unusual area on the tongue.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tongue Biopsy, Front Portion cost?

$195

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $195 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $4,677 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$186$129 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,677$3,311 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,677 · 10th to 90th $1,479 to $10,471Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $105 to $468
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $4,677professional $186

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
$1,479.11
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$10,471.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$467.74
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$380.19
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$416.87

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Minnesota than in Hawaii. 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.

Connecticut· 21st of 51

$195

MN $316HI $155

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.