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Vaginal Tissue Biopsy

Alaska rates for HCPCS 57100

This procedure takes a small tissue sample from the lining of the vagina to be examined under a microscope. It is used to check for abnormal cells, infection, or other tissue changes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vaginal Tissue Biopsy cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $162 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$251$102 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$162$102 to $447

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $78 to $2,512Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $72 to $490
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $162professional $251

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$223.87
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$467.74
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$676.08
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$512.86
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$467.74
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$575.44

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in Oklahoma than in Hawaii. 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$229

OK $891HI $87.10

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.