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On-The-Spot Check Of A Needle Biopsy Sample

Georgia rates for HCPCS 88172

When a fine needle is used to collect cells from a lump or lesion, a specialist can examine the sample immediately while the patient is still present to confirm that enough material was collected to make a diagnosis. This on-the-spot check helps avoid the need to repeat the needle sampling on a separate visit if the first attempt didn't collect enough material.

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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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$39.81
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$52.48
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$63.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$114.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$75.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$46.77
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$58.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$245.47
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$158.49
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$89.13
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$48.98