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Needle Biopsy of the Kidney

New Mexico 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?

$1,705

Typical total for the visit. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,705 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $417 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,288 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$417$151 to $661
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,288$646 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $182 to $4,677Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $123 to $794
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,288professional $417

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
$158.49
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$794.33
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,495.41
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$912.01
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$691.83
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$1,071.52
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where New Mexico 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

New Mexico· 42nd of 51

$1,705

$417 physician + $1,288 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.