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Needle Biopsy of the Kidney

Nevada 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?

$2,248

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,248 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $550 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 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$550$158 to $676
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$1,445 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $550 to $5,012Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $126 to $933
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $550

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
$549.54
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$933.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$912.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$851.14
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$794.33
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$741.31
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$489.78
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Nevada 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

Nevada· 29th of 51

$2,248

$550 physician + $1,698 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.