# CPT 60100: Biopsy of thyroid, percutaneous core needle

Medicare CPT 60100 pays $108.55 in a non-facility setting and $65.47 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $98.45 in Arkansas to $134.77 in Alaska, a 37% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/60100-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures
Billed by: Endocrinology

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $108.55 |
| National facility | $65.47 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $134.77 | $88.89 |
| District of Columbia | $121.21 | $70.45 |
| New York | $119.03 | $70.96 |
| New Jersey | $118.20 | $69.69 |
| California | $117.32 | $66.34 |
| Washington | $116.25 | $67.13 |
| Massachusetts | $115.55 | $67.13 |
| Connecticut | $114.77 | $68.37 |
| Florida | $114.10 | $70.87 |
| Hawaii | $113.30 | $64.31 |
| Illinois | $112.15 | $70.51 |
| Maryland | $111.87 | $66.95 |
| Colorado | $111.25 | $65.41 |
| Rhode Island | $110.62 | $66.11 |
| Oregon | $110.18 | $64.79 |
| New Hampshire | $109.98 | $65.13 |
| Puerto Rico | $109.04 | $65.48 |
| Virgin Islands | $109.04 | $65.48 |
| Montana | $108.54 | $65.45 |
| Pennsylvania | $108.34 | $66.13 |
| Michigan | $107.69 | $67.23 |
| Nevada | $107.66 | $64.53 |
| Texas | $107.62 | $65.20 |
| Delaware | $107.61 | $65.04 |
| Georgia | $107.35 | $66.24 |
| Wyoming | $107.08 | $63.99 |
| Arizona | $106.12 | $64.37 |
| Minnesota | $106.07 | $61.73 |
| Virginia | $106.00 | $63.64 |
| New Mexico | $105.37 | $65.86 |
| Vermont | $105.23 | $62.57 |
| North Dakota | $105.18 | $62.09 |
| Utah | $104.85 | $64.35 |
| South Dakota | $104.78 | $61.70 |
| Louisiana | $104.29 | $64.95 |
| Missouri | $104.17 | $64.63 |
| West Virginia | $104.17 | $66.73 |
| Maine | $104.12 | $62.95 |
| Ohio | $104.07 | $64.73 |
| South Carolina | $103.74 | $63.93 |
| North Carolina | $103.01 | $62.81 |
| Wisconsin | $102.44 | $61.16 |
| Kentucky | $102.29 | $63.98 |
| Indiana | $101.83 | $61.89 |
| Oklahoma | $101.71 | $63.23 |
| Idaho | $101.39 | $61.75 |
| Tennessee | $101.18 | $62.02 |
| Nebraska | $101.01 | $61.24 |
| Kansas | $100.73 | $61.78 |
| Iowa | $100.70 | $61.28 |
| Mississippi | $99.83 | $62.73 |
| Alabama | $99.58 | $61.87 |
| Arkansas | $98.45 | $61.44 |

## Related codes

- 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19000-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19020: Mastotomy with exploration or drainage of abscess — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19020-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of localization device, stereotactic guidance, first lesion — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19081-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of localization device, ultrasound guidance, first lesion — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19083-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19100: Biopsy of breast, percutaneous, needle core — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19100-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19120: Excision of cyst/fibroadenoma/lesion of breast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19120-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (lumpectomy) — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19301-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19303-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 60100 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules