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Additional On-Site Needle Biopsy Check

Missouri 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?

$28.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $24.55 to $45.71.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $14 to $63
$10$20$50$100professional $28

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
$21.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$16.60
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$26.92
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$42.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$13.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$36.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$13.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$17.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$181.97
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$134.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$15.49

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 23rd of 51

$28.18

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.