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Biopsy of an Eye Movement Muscle

Washington, DC 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?

$240

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $229 to $2,754.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $240 to $7,762Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $141 to $389
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,162professional $240

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$239.88
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$9,120.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$537.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$27,542.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$524.81

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in Missouri than in Delaware. 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.

Washington, DC· 45th of 51

$240

MO $1,698DE $204

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.