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On-The-Spot Check Of A Needle Biopsy Sample

Maine 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.

Professionalmedian $46 · 10th–90th $15$1170%10%10th90th$46$0.5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0

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
$30.90
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$64.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$38.02
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$154.88
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$93.33
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$56.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$131.83
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$85.11
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$46.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$60.26