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Musculoskeletal/Connective Tissue Biopsy (with CC)

Delaware rates for MS-DRG 478

Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with CC

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$48,978

Typical facility fee. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48,978 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $36,308 to $52,481.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48,978 · 10th to 90th $32,359 to $93,325
$50.0K$100.0Kfacility $48,978

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36,307.81
Median
$36,307.81
Typical High
$36,307.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48,977.88
Median
$48,977.88
Typical High
$48,977.88
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32,359.37
Median
$52,480.75
Typical High
$93,325.43

Where Delaware sits

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

Delaware $48,978 · 11th of 51
NY $64,565NM $19,953

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.