Biopsy of heart lining cost at US hospitals
Biopsy of heart lining · CPT 93505
$348.48
lowest cash price
$3,724.63
national median
$19,530.65
highest cash price
465
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $348.48–$19,530.65 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,686.08) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,574.19)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $3,807.96 | $3,807.96 | $3,807.96 |
| Arizona | 15 | $467.02 | $1,803.20 | $6,831.17 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $653.60 | $741.75 | $3,508.70 |
| California | 69 | $348.48 | $3,640.00 | $4,243.20 |
| Colorado | 14 | $2,321.47 | $9,204.56 | $9,204.56 |
| Florida | 70 | $8,023.82 | $9,134.45 | $19,530.65 |
| Georgia | 25 | $3,411.40 | $4,466.67 | $4,814.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $3,375.00 | $3,375.00 | $3,375.00 |
| Illinois | 37 | $2,163.70 | $3,144.00 | $6,798.24 |
| Indiana | 26 | $6,576.60 | $11,007.22 | $14,545.20 |
| Iowa | 15 | $1,515.20 | $2,036.94 | $4,807.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | $10,821.64 | $10,821.64 | $14,232.65 |
| Kentucky | 8 | $1,295.95 | $11,007.22 | $11,007.22 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $3,076.84 | $3,076.84 | $3,076.84 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $1,056.72 | $3,312.96 | $9,068.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $5,482.22 | $5,482.22 | $5,482.22 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $989.00 | $1,107.54 | $1,137.35 |
| Missouri | 15 | $2,277.00 | $3,685.00 | $16,929.66 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,326.40 | $2,326.40 | $2,326.40 |
| Nebraska | 8 | $1,011.54 | $1,899.66 | $1,899.66 |
| Nevada | 2 | $1,535.66 | $1,535.66 | $1,700.46 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $9,330.95 | $9,330.95 | $9,330.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $689.18 | $3,439.84 | $3,706.68 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $3,724.63 | $3,724.63 | $6,509.50 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,082.00 | $10,808.20 | $10,808.20 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $5,187.20 | $5,187.20 | $5,367.20 |
| Ohio | 44 | $2,842.00 | $7,637.25 | $12,942.15 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $2,177.62 | $3,595.66 | $5,769.40 |
| Oregon | 8 | $7,499.55 | $9,103.50 | $9,103.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $1,461.60 | $2,347.20 | $3,613.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $1,648.00 | $2,840.00 | $15,625.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,616.00 | $1,616.00 | $5,232.00 |
| Tennessee | 18 | $856.66 | $974.82 | $4,875.08 |
| Texas | 101 | $865.38 | $3,926.50 | $15,637.71 |
| Virginia | 20 | $795.60 | $2,173.00 | $3,868.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $1,214.75 | $4,083.60 | $8,451.84 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $2,870.00 | $2,870.00 | $4,219.00 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $3,617.63 | $3,726.25 | $4,667.18 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,533.44 | $2,533.44 | $2,533.44 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $2,082.00 | $3,017.99 – $3,078.35 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $2,163.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $2,163.70 | not published |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $2,173.00 | $3,142.32 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,173.00 | $3,142.32 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,173.00 | $3,142.32 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $2,173.00 | $3,142.32 – $5,220.00 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $2,173.00 | $3,142.32 – $3,234.74 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $2,173.00 | $3,142.32 – $3,988.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $2,173.00 | $3,142.32 – $5,220.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $2,177.62 | $598.92 – $6,498.69 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $2,223.46 | $272.83 – $5,091.10 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $2,235.50 | $2,311.83 – $18,792.00 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $2,251.55 | $272.83 – $4,846.65 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,276.64 | $196.63 – $2,708.42 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,276.64 | $196.63 – $2,448.63 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,276.64 | $196.63 – $2,718.31 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $2,277.00 | $535.48 – $8,380.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $2,277.00 | $535.48 – $8,380.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $2,277.00 | $535.48 – $8,427.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $2,277.00 | $535.48 – $8,380.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $2,277.00 | $535.48 – $8,380.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $2,277.00 | $535.48 – $8,380.00 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $2,278.00 | $3,167.20 – $3,260.35 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $2,290.00 | $1,842.39 – $5,663.03 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $2,290.00 | $1,842.39 – $5,663.03 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $2,300.50 | $2,053.66 – $11,692.00 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $2,321.47 | $1,858.62 – $8,568.00 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $2,326.40 | $3,258.13 – $9,720.46 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $2,347.20 | $187.50 – $3,129.60 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $2,355.92 | $196.63 – $3,032.46 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $2,447.95 | $666.96 – $7,662.27 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $2,476.76 | $1,985.00 – $10,503.15 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $2,506.00 | $532.60 – $1,182.10 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $2,533.44 | $1,628.64 – $5,790.72 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $2,544.00 | $1,324.49 – $1,324.49 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $2,544.00 | $1,324.49 – $5,663.03 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $2,544.00 | $1,324.49 – $1,324.49 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $2,544.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $2,544.00 | $1,324.49 – $5,663.03 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $2,544.00 | $1,324.49 – $5,663.03 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $2,573.54 | $340.57 – $7,062.48 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $2,618.02 | $2,707.46 – $7,062.48 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $2,635.32 | $34.72 – $7,669.43 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $2,666.87 | $585.27 – $8,358.84 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $2,687.10 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $2,687.10 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $2,687.10 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $2,687.10 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $2,687.10 | not published |