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
HC FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BX W/O IMG GDN EA ADDL
Houston, TX
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s median price of $107 is 77% below the median hospital's median price ($461), higher than 26% of the 1,449 hospitals reporting CPT 10004. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 68 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 | Tricare professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $32.76 | $32.76 | $32.76 – $32.76 |
| 2 | Aetna hmo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $37.79 | $37.79 | $37.79 – $37.79 |
| 3 | Aetna ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $37.79 | $37.79 | $37.79 – $37.79 |
| 4 | Tricare professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $38.54 | $38.54 | $38.54 – $38.54 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $74.72 | $74.72 | $74.72 – $74.72 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $74.72 | $74.72 | $74.72 – $74.72 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $78.99 | $78.99 | $78.99 – $78.99 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $78.99 | $78.99 | $78.99 – $78.99 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $78.99 | $78.99 | $78.99 – $78.99 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $78.99 | $78.99 | $78.99 – $78.99 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $83.26 | $83.26 | $83.26 – $83.26 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $83.26 | $83.26 | $83.26 – $83.26 |
| 13 | Aetna hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $85.03 | $85.03 | $85.03 – $85.03 |
| 14 | Aetna ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $85.03 | $85.03 | $85.03 – $85.03 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_inpatient facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_inpatient_sct_drg14,16,17 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_inpatient facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_inpatient_sct_drg14,16,17 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_inpatient facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_inpatient_sct_drg14,16,17 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_inpatient facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_inpatient_sct_drg14,16,17 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 23 | Cigna hmo_kelseyseybold_inpatient facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 24 | Cigna hmo_openaccess_inpatient facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare inpatient facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 – $101.50 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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