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Prostate Biopsy

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 55700

Takes small samples of tissue from the prostate with a needle so they can be examined under a microscope. Several samples are usually taken during the same visit. It is done when a blood test or a physical examination suggests a possible problem in the prostate.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Prostate Biopsy cost?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $525 from a physician practice, and about $794 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$525$363 to $794
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$794$501 to $1,862

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $363 to $3,890Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $275 to $977
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $794professional $525

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,943.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,023.29
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,000.00
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$891.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$4,168.69
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,071.52

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 45.7 times more in Colorado than in New Mexico. 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.

Minnesota· 22nd of 45

$589

CO $5,248NM $115

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.