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Additional On-Site Needle Biopsy Check

North Dakota 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?

$39.81

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $39.81 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $27.54 to $67.61.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $21 to $95
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0professional $40

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
$20.89
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$75.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$13.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$181.97
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$134.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$23.44

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Dakota $39.81 · 9th of 51
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.