Biopsy needle liver percutaneous cost at US hospitals
HC Biopsy Needle Liver Percutaneous · CPT 47000
$0.60
lowest cash price
$1,285.60
national median
$6,913.20
highest cash price
11
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $0.60–$6,913.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($1,215.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($1,642.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,642.50 | $1,642.50 | $1,642.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $1,062.60 | $1,285.60 | $6,913.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $0.60 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $1,062.60 | $98.61 – $1,416.80 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $1,062.60 | $98.61 – $1,416.80 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,212.00 | $98.61 – $1,717.00 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,215.00 | $98.61 – $1,721.25 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $1,285.60 | $98.61 – $1,446.30 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,642.50 | $438.00 – $1,971.00 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $2,056.80 | $98.61 – $2,913.80 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,126.40 | $98.61 – $3,189.60 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,186.00 | $98.61 – $4,513.50 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $6,913.20 | $98.61 – $990.44 |