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Needle Biopsy Of The Spinal Cord

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 62269

A needle is passed through the skin of the back, guided by imaging, to take a small sample of tissue from the spinal cord for laboratory examination. No open incision is made. It is done to identify an abnormality already seen on a scan, such as a growth or an area of inflammation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th–90th $437$8,9130%5%10%10th90th$3,020Professionalmedian $347 · 10th–90th $229$9330%20%10th90th$347$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$20.0K$200.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$9,332.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$10,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$812.83