go back

Biopsy of an Eye Movement Muscle

West Virginia 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 October 2026.

How much does Biopsy of an Eye Movement Muscle cost?

$1,917

Typical total for the visit. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,917 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $219 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$219$182 to $288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$1,479 to $2,884

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $4,677Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $148 to $437
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,698professional $219

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,412.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$213.80
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$10,964.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$436.52

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

West Virginia· 42nd of 51

$1,917

$219 physician + $1,698 facility

CO $6,406MT $571

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.