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, bone, trocar, or needle; superficial (eg, ilium, sternum, spinous process, ribs)
Austin, TX
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Heart Hosp Of Austin’s median price of $2.1k is 21% above the median hospital's median price ($1.7k), higher than 67% of the 2,256 hospitals reporting CPT 20220. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 50 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 chip fee schedule · outpatient | $510.77 | $510.77 | $510.77 – $510.77 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mcd fee schedule · outpatient | $510.77 | $510.77 | $510.77 – $510.77 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare mgmcd fee schedule · outpatient | $521.99 | $521.99 | $521.99 – $521.99 |
| 4 | Molina chip fee schedule · outpatient | $535.10 | $535.10 | $535.10 – $535.10 |
| 5 | Molina mcdstar fee schedule · outpatient | $535.10 | $535.10 | $535.10 – $535.10 |
| 6 | Molina star+plus fee schedule · outpatient | $535.10 | $535.10 | $535.10 – $535.10 |
| 7 | Molina starkids fee schedule · outpatient | $535.10 | $535.10 | $535.10 – $535.10 |
| 8 | Humana mgmcd fee schedule · outpatient | $608.06 | $608.06 | $608.06 – $608.06 |
| 9 | Superior Healthplan ambetterepo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $647.02 | $647.02 | $647.02 – $647.02 |
| 10 | Superior Healthplan ambetterhmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $647.02 | $647.02 | $647.02 – $647.02 |
| 11 | Superior Healthplan valuehmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $647.02 | $647.02 | $647.02 – $647.02 |
| 12 | Aetna Better Health mcd fee schedule · outpatient | $681.03 | $681.03 | $681.03 – $681.03 |
| 13 | Superior Healthplan chip case rate · outpatient | $929.00 | $929.00 | $929.00 – $929.00 |
| 14 | Superior Healthplan chpfc case rate · outpatient | $929.00 | $929.00 | $929.00 – $929.00 |
| 15 | Superior Healthplan star case rate · outpatient | $929.00 | $929.00 | $929.00 – $929.00 |
| 16 | Superior Healthplan starplus case rate · outpatient | $929.00 | $929.00 | $929.00 – $929.00 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare optionsppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $947.69 | $947.69 | $947.69 – $947.69 |
| 18 | Humana hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,057 | $1,057 | $1,057 – $1,057 |
| 19 | Humana ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,057 | $1,057 | $1,057 – $1,057 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield traditional percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,214 | $1,214 | $1,214 – $1,214 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare globalbenefitplan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,713 | $1,713 | $1,713 – $1,713 |
| 22 | Healthcare Highways epo case rate · outpatient | $1,877 | $1,877 | $1,877 – $1,877 |
| 23 | Healthcare Highways ppo case rate · outpatient | $1,916 | $1,916 | $1,916 – $1,916 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient | $2,320 | $2,320 | $2,320 – $2,320 |
| 25 | Cigna newbusinessnetwork case rate · outpatient | $2,361 | $2,361 | $2,361 – $2,361 |
Last updated: Sep 1, 2026
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