Breast Biopsy (ultrasound-guided, percutaneous) cost at US hospitals
Biopsy, breast, percutaneous, first lesion, with ultrasound guidance · CPT 19083
$152.50
lowest cash price
$2,952.00
national median
$15,943.74
highest cash price
729
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $152.50–$15,943.74 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,048.95) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,945.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $2,016.84 | $2,292.42 | $3,086.46 |
| Arizona | 18 | $834.05 | $990.15 | $5,139.84 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $997.99 | $1,230.90 | $5,300.00 |
| California | 88 | $498.08 | $3,090.24 | $5,258.10 |
| Colorado | 17 | $928.26 | $6,985.13 | $6,985.13 |
| Florida | 70 | $3,206.42 | $5,409.53 | $11,720.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,084.25 | $3,692.52 | $15,943.74 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $862.40 | $862.40 | $2,202.00 |
| Illinois | 44 | $498.75 | $3,197.52 | $7,858.58 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,079.12 | $2,825.40 | $4,255.20 |
| Iowa | 22 | $1,322.40 | $3,995.30 | $8,975.60 |
| Kansas | 10 | $1,694.00 | $4,250.08 | $4,250.08 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $467.27 | $1,954.80 | $6,612.00 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $2,466.36 | $2,466.36 | $2,466.36 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,093.85 | $3,069.25 | $5,542.20 |
| Maryland | 1 | $357.60 | $357.60 | $357.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,153.04 | $2,275.00 | $5,359.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,295.45 | $1,790.50 | $3,622.40 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $561.88 | $1,641.20 | $2,051.50 |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,570.40 | $3,052.50 | $3,052.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,720.00 | $1,720.00 | $4,821.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $1,307.21 | $1,443.54 | $2,703.31 |
| Nevada | 4 | $1,013.25 | $1,170.14 | $1,632.49 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,792.90 | $3,792.90 | $3,792.90 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,770.73 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $3,569.16 | $3,569.16 | $3,569.16 |
| New York | 21 | $975.00 | $1,917.33 | $9,708.55 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,944.10 | $1,944.10 | $3,349.92 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,222.40 | $3,222.40 | $3,364.00 |
| Ohio | 64 | $161.50 | $3,849.95 | $9,824.88 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $934.45 | $3,598.62 | $5,161.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $485.46 | $4,212.75 | $4,690.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | $419.40 | $2,720.80 | $7,095.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,248.50 | $1,730.50 | $8,189.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $3,276.00 | $3,276.00 | $3,278.40 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $432.60 | $913.92 | $3,012.38 |
| Texas | 110 | $818.37 | $3,497.40 | $7,744.00 |
| Virginia | 27 | $432.60 | $3,120.00 | $13,041.41 |
| Washington | 30 | $1,710.80 | $2,564.80 | $4,872.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $152.50 | $2,669.00 | $6,878.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $1,306.80 | $2,470.00 | $5,641.86 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $1,179.36 | $1,757.70 | $1,932.17 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $3,359.52 | $484.55 – $1,815.84 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $3,364.00 | $150.79 – $3,784.50 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $3,369.60 | $484.55 – $4,424.71 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $3,403.80 | $860.32 – $860.32 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $3,459.20 | $1,769.88 – $5,947.00 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $3,465.00 | $115.04 – $936.76 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $3,471.60 | not published |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $3,486.44 | $108.63 – $179.79 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $525.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $525.37 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $525.37 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $525.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $525.37 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $525.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $525.37 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $3,497.40 | $486.45 – $535.10 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,551.40 | $152.78 – $1,668.28 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | $3,569.16 | $1,638.27 – $2,293.57 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $3,590.60 | $353.03 – $3,729.00 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $3,598.62 | $180.42 – $304.07 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | $3,598.62 | $180.42 – $352.72 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $3,598.62 | $180.42 – $348.66 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | $3,598.62 | $180.42 – $348.66 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | $3,598.62 | $180.42 – $304.06 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | $3,598.62 | $180.42 – $180.42 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $3,600.50 | $138.89 – $8,023.69 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $3,603.15 | $2,225.71 – $4,657.00 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $3,608.64 | $484.55 – $2,811.34 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $3,622.40 | $1,169.64 – $4,075.20 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,662.46 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,447.32 – $4,220.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,677.55 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,656.59 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $3,692.52 | $4,220.00 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,625.21 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $3,692.52 | $1,529.09 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $3,692.52 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $3,747.10 | not published |