Superficial bone biopsy using a needle at Affinity Hospital LLC

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

BONE BIOPSY, TROCAR/NEEDLE

Birmingham, AL

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Affinity Hospital LLC’s median price of $2.6k is 52% above the median hospital's median price ($1.7k), higher than 83% of the 2,256 hospitals reporting CPT 20220. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 20220 at Affinity Hospital LLC

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 20 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Bcbs Al bcbs al all facility · other · outpatient	$1,089	$1,089	$1,089 – $1,089
2	UnitedHealthcare uhc iex facility · case rate · outpatient	$1,422	$1,422	$1,422 – $1,422
3	Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1,487	$1,487	$1,487 – $1,487
4	UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · per diem · outpatient	$1,487	$1,487	$1,487 – $1,487
5	Optum node united optum va ccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1,511	$1,511	$1,511 – $1,511
6	Cigna Healthspring node cigna healthspring mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1,516	$1,516	$1,516 – $1,516
7	Devoted node devoted health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1,516	$1,516	$1,516 – $1,516
8	Clover node clover health mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1,526	$1,526	$1,526 – $1,526
9	Aetna node aetna mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1,531	$1,531	$1,531 – $1,531
10	WellCare node wellcare mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1,541	$1,541	$1,541 – $1,541
11	UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · case rate · outpatient	$2,130	$2,130	$2,130 – $2,130
12	WellCare node wellcare ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$2,266	$2,266	$2,266 – $2,266
13	Aetna aetna all facility · other · outpatient	$2,600	$2,600	$2,600 – $2,600
14	Cigna cigna all facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$2,638	$2,638	$2,638 – $2,638
15	First Health first health facility · other · outpatient	$3,500	$3,500	$3,500 – $3,500
16	Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$3,924	$3,924	$3,924 – $3,924
17	Optum optum health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$16,124	$16,124	$16,124 – $16,124
18	MultiPlan multiplan primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$22,216	$22,216	$22,216 – $22,216
19	MultiPlan multiplan complementary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$25,082	$25,082	$25,082 – $25,082
20	First Health first health work comp al facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$28,020	$28,020	$28,020 – $28,020

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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