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Tongue Biopsy, Front Portion

Nebraska 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 Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $195 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $191 from a physician practice, and about $1,549 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$191$148 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,549$324 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $166 to $12,589Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $105 to $457
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,549professional $191

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
$933.25
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$457.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$512.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$371.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,380.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$501.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$436.52

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 17th 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.