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Tongue Biopsy, Front Portion

Florida 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?

$170

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $155 from a physician practice, and about $2,951 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 8 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 $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,951$1,318 to $6,026

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $550 to $10,471Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $100 to $295
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,951professional $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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$302.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$331.13
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$338.84
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$6,309.57
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$218.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$281.84
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$194.98

Where Florida 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.

Florida· 42nd of 51

$170

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.