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Biopsy of an Eye Movement Muscle

Alaska rates for HCPCS 67346

Removal of a small sample of tissue from one of the muscles that moves the eye, so it can be examined under a microscope. It is used to help diagnose muscle or inflammatory conditions affecting eye movement, such as unexplained muscle enlargement or suspected inflammatory or autoimmune disease. The sample is typically taken through a small incision in the tissue covering the white of the eye.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Biopsy of an Eye Movement Muscle cost?

$1,300

Typical total for the visit. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,300 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $724 to the doctor who performs it, and $575 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$724$479 to $1,047
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$575$224 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $214 to $9,772Professionalmedian $724 · 10th to 90th $398 to $1,072
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $575professional $724

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
$616.60
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$645.65
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$1,513.56
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,202.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,047.13
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$1,513.56
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$776.25

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 25.9 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alaska· 43rd of 50

$1,300

$724 physician + $575 facility

IN $10,204WV $395

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.