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CT-Guided Needle Placement

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 77012

This is the use of CT scanning to guide a needle precisely to a target inside the body during a procedure such as a biopsy, fluid drainage, or injection. It provides cross-sectional imaging in real time so the clinician can confirm the needle is positioned accurately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CT-Guided Needle Placement cost?

$178

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $178 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $148 to $263.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $132 to $324
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $178

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$229.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$263.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$323.59

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Mississippi $178 · 21st of 51
AK $331WV $141

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.