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Musculoskeletal/Connective Tissue Biopsy (with CC)

Colorado rates for MS-DRG 478

Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with CC

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Musculoskeletal/Connective Tissue Biopsy (with CC) cost?

$43,652

Typical facility fee. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43,652 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $34,674 to $57,544.

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

Facilitymedian $43,652 · 10th to 90th $30,903 to $70,795
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $43,652

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28,183.83
Median
$39,810.72
Typical High
$74,131.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33,113.11
Median
$43,651.58
Typical High
$74,131.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$38,904.51
Typical High
$60,255.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30,199.52
Median
$34,673.69
Typical High
$46,773.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26,302.68
Median
$47,863.01
Typical High
$63,095.73

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 239.9 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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.

Colorado· 15th of 51

$43,652

AK $66,069HI $275

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.