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Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy

Vermont rates for HCPCS 60100

A procedure in which a needle is inserted through the skin of the neck to remove a small core of tissue from the thyroid gland. It is used to evaluate a thyroid nodule or lump and determine whether it is benign or requires further treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy cost?

$129

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $102 to $138.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $98 to $182
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kprofessional $129

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$275.42

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 11.5 times more in Hawaii than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Vermont $129 · 33rd of 51
HI $1,148RI $100

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.