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
HB Needle Biopsy Chest Lining
Low
$10
Average
$2.9k
Median
$2.1k
High
$15.9k
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 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 11 | $1.5k | $3.3k | $4.5k | 139% | 16–160 | $104 – $15.5k |
| 2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $11.6k | $9.9k | $8.3k | 84% | 12–120 | $681 – $25.7k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Grayslake, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 7 | $5.7k | $8.2k | $10.9k | 134% | 9–90 | $722 – $37.3k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $2.4k | $4.9k | $6.1k | 123% | 8–80 | $226 – $17.9k |
| 5 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $2.0k | $2.6k | $2.8k | 111% | 8–80 | $511 – $12.2k |
| 6 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL other · outpatient | 4 | $3.2k | $2.9k | $635 | 22% | 4–40 | $1.8k – $3.2k |
| 7 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Grayslake, IL other · outpatient | 2 | $4.8k | $4.8k | — | — | 2–20 | $4.8k – $4.8k |
| 8 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL other · outpatient | 2 | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 9 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $8.9k | $8.9k | — | — | 1–10 | $8.9k – $8.9k |
| 10 | Barnes Jewish St. Peters Hospital St. Peters, MO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $8.8k | $8.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $8.8k – $8.8k |
| 11 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA other · outpatient | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 12 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY CITY, IN other · both | 3 | $5.7k | $5.4k | $735 | 14% | 1–10 | $4.2k – $6.0k |
| 13 | Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA fee schedule · both | 2 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 14 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA other · outpatient | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 15 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 5 | $3.4k | $3.6k | $450 | 13% | 1–10 | $3.4k – $4.5k |
| 16 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 17 | Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato 56001-4752 facility · other · both | 2 | $2.0k | $2.0k | $18 | 1% | 1–10 | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 18 | Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato 56001-4752 facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $2.0k | $2.0k | $18 | 1% | 1–10 | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 19 | Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire 54703-5270 facility · other · both | 1 | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 20 | Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire 54703-5270 facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 21 | Memorial Hospital Shiloh, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $8.7k | $8.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $8.7k – $8.7k |
| 22 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $94 | $94 | — | — | 1–10 | $94 – $94 |
| 23 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL other · outpatient | 1 | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 24 | ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO Delano, CA case rate · outpatient | 1 | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 25 | ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO Delano, CA other · outpatient | 1 | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
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