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Tongue Biopsy, Front Portion

Oregon 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?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $240 from a physician practice, and about $269 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$240$178 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$269$182 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $269 · 10th to 90th $129 to $468Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $112 to $537
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $269professional $240

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
$281.84
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$467.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$457.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$363.08
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$436.52
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$363.08
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$371.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$478.63
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,344.23
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$446.68

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 3rd of 51

$245

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.