Vulvar or perineal biopsy at Ascension Providence

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.

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BIOPSY OF VULVA/PERINEUM

Waco, TX

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Ascension Providence’s median price of $853 is 10% below the median hospital's median price ($949), higher than 37% of the 2,057 hospitals reporting CPT 56605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 56605 at Ascension Providence

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 21 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield 872_blue cross blue shield myblueheath 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$38	$38	—	—	—	$38 – $38
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield 975_bcbs star outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
3	Molina 908_molina chip outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
4	Superior Healthplan 904_superior star outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
5	Superior Healthplan 907_superior star plus outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
6	UnitedHealthcare 906_uhc star plus outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
7	UnitedHealthcare 909_uhc star kids outpatient 20241201 fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
8	UnitedHealthcare 928_uhc star outpatient 20250701 fee schedule · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield 871_blue cross blue shield advantage hmo 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$48	$48	—	—	—	$48 – $48
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield 870_blue cross blue shield hmo essentials 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$81	$81	—	—	—	$81 – $81
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield 869_blue cross blue shield ppo 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
12	Tricare 877_tricare outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient	$853	$853	—	—	—	$853 – $853
13	Tricare 986_tricare inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient	$853	$853	—	—	—	$853 – $853
14	WellCare 918_wellcare allwell medicare advantage outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient	$853	$853	—	—	—	$853 – $853
15	WellCare 994_wellcare allwell medicare advantage inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient	$853	$853	—	—	—	$853 – $853
16	Aetna 880_medicare advantage aetna outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient	$870	$870	—	—	—	$870 – $870
17	Aetna 989_medicare advantage aetna inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient	$870	$870	—	—	—	$870 – $870
18	UnitedHealthcare 883_medicare advantage united healthcare outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient	$870	$870	—	—	—	$870 – $870
19	UnitedHealthcare 991_medicare advantage united healthcare inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient	$870	$870	—	—	—	$870 – $870
20	Ambetter 876_superior ambetter outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient	$1.3k	$1.3k	—	—	—	$1.3k – $1.3k
21	Ambetter 985_superior ambetter inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient	$1.3k	$1.3k	—	—	—	$1.3k – $1.3k

Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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