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Needle Biopsy of the Kidney

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 50200

This procedure collects a small sample of kidney tissue using a needle inserted through the skin, guided into the kidney to obtain the sample. The tissue is examined in a lab to help diagnose kidney disease or evaluate an abnormal finding.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Needle Biopsy of the Kidney cost?

$3,575

Typical total for the visit. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,575 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $339 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,236 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$339$214 to $759
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,236$977 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $263 to $10,715Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $120 to $1,259
$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $339

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
$467.74
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,258.93
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,090.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$3,715.35
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,548.82
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,258.93

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Nebraska· 12th of 51

$3,575

$339 physician + $3,236 facility

CA $4,968DE $886

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.