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Additional On-Site Needle Biopsy Check

Indiana rates for HCPCS 88177

This is an additional on-the-spot review of a fine needle biopsy sample, performed when a specialist checks whether enough tissue was collected from the same site to make a diagnosis. It is done in addition to the main on-site check when more than one separate review is needed during the same needle biopsy procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Additional On-Site Needle Biopsy Check cost?

$22.91

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.91 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.88 to $25.12.

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 $23 · 10th to 90th $13 to $31
$10$20$50professional $23

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.76
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$16.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$5.13
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$12.30

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Minnesota 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.

Indiana· 45th of 51

$22.91

MN $64.57DE $19.95

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.