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Additional On-Site Needle Biopsy Check

Louisiana 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.

Facilitymedian $21 · 10th–90th $21$210%50%100%$21Professionalmedian $25 · 10th–90th $7$630%10%10th90th$25$0.1$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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$63.10
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$39.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$30.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$10.72
Christus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$12.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$12.88