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Tongue Biopsy, Front Portion

Nevada 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 Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $166 from a physician practice, and about $1,698 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$166$117 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,698$200 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $112 to $4,365Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $102 to $316
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,698professional $166

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
$112.20
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$338.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$316.23
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$245.47
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$281.84
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$186.21
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$288.40

Where Nevada 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.

Nevada· 41st 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.