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Needle Biopsy Of The Epididymis

Nevada rates for HCPCS 54800

A small tissue sample is taken with a needle from the epididymis, the coiled tube behind the testicle that stores and carries sperm. The sample is examined under a microscope, usually as part of investigating infertility or a lump.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Needle Biopsy Of The Epididymis cost?

$178

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $178 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $1,698 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 6 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$141$129 to $178
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,698$1,585 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $129 to $5,888Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $129 to $661
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $141

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
$128.82
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$660.69
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
$120.23
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$239.88
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$190.55
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
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$426.58

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 22.9 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.

Nevada· 40th of 51

$178

CA $3,162DE $138

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.