Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Biopsy Soft Tissue Neck/Thorax
Low
$10
Average
$2.9k
Median
$2.2k
High
$16.0k
Each hospital's average Blue Cross Blue Shield rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
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iThe hospitals that file a Blue Cross Blue Shield rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Inspira Medical Center Vineland Vineland, NJ percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.6k | $3.6k | $255 | 7% | 10–100 | $3.2k – $4.1k |
| 2 | Capital Health System Inc Browns Mills, NJ other · outpatient | 2 | $10.6k | $10.6k | — | — | 4–40 | $10.6k – $10.6k |
| 3 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $445 | $424 | $73 | 17% | 4–40 | $307 – $498 |
| 4 | The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus Bend, KS fee schedule · both | 4 | $525 | $393 | $269 | 68% | 4–40 | $71 – $710 |
| 5 | UF Health Leesburg, FL facility · case rate · outpatient | 4 | $1.3k | $1.3k | $122 | 9% | 4–40 | $1.1k – $1.4k |
| 6 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Rockford, MI facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | 3–30 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 7 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL EASLEY, SC fee schedule · both | 4 | $3.3k | $3.9k | $1.5k | 40% | 2–20 | $2.6k – $6.6k |
| 8 | PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GREENVILLE, SC fee schedule · both | 4 | $3.3k | $3.9k | $1.5k | 40% | 2–20 | $2.6k – $6.6k |
| 9 | Saratoga Hospital Saratoga Springs, NY facility · case rate · outpatient | 8 | $4.0k | $3.6k | $1.2k | 34% | 2–20 | $1.3k – $5.5k |
| 10 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 11 | Allina Health Systems Shakopee, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $2.1k | $2.3k | $734 | 33% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $3.2k |
| 12 | Allina Health Systems Owatonna, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $2.1k | $2.3k | $734 | 33% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $3.2k |
| 13 | Allina Health Systems Cambridge, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $2.1k | $2.3k | $734 | 33% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $3.2k |
| 14 | Allina Health Systems Faribualt, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $2.1k | $2.3k | $734 | 33% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $3.2k |
| 15 | Allina Health Systems Buffalo, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $2.1k | $2.3k | $734 | 33% | 1–10 | $1.0k – $3.2k |
| 16 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 17 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA other · outpatient | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 18 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $894 | $894 | — | — | 1–10 | $894 – $894 |
| 19 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $526 | $526 | $177 | 34% | 1–10 | $349 – $702 |
| 20 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $894 | $894 | — | — | 1–10 | $894 – $894 |
| 21 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $526 | $526 | $177 | 34% | 1–10 | $349 – $702 |
| 22 | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Boston, MA other · outpatient | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 23 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Rockford, MI facility · other · both | 2 | $1.3k | $1.3k | $345 | 27% | 1–10 | $923 – $1.6k |
| 24 | Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park, MN facility · other · both | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 25 | Metro Knoxville HMA LLC Knoxville, TN facility · other · outpatient | 3 | $686 | $693 | $41 | 6% | 1–10 | $646 – $745 |
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