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Keyhole Look Inside the Abdomen With Biopsy

Texas rates for HCPCS 49321

A camera is passed through a small cut so the surgeon can look at the organs and lining inside the abdomen, and small pieces of tissue are taken for the laboratory. It is used when a scan has shown something unexplained, or to find the cause of pain, fluid or a lump. One or more samples may be taken during the same look.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Keyhole Look Inside the Abdomen With Biopsy cost?

$3,981

Typical facility fee. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,981 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,000 to $7,079.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $407 to $11,482
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,981

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
$1,202.26
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$10,232.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$14,791.08
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,964.78
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,073.80
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16,982.44
Median
$33,884.42
Typical High
$33,884.42
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$794.33
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$12,022.64

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 32.4 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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.

Texas· 26th of 50

$3,981

IN $14,454MD $447

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.