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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $156.81 – $156.81 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $483.00 – $3,535.44 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $486.45 – $2,003.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $1,715.75 – $3,432.54 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,621.82 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $173.43 – $4,510.00 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,828.90 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,909.44 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $159.68 – $1,605.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $452.26 – $461.78 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $159.68 – $1,605.94 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $159.68 – $1,605.94 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $239.16 – $1,869.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $25.52 – $2,738.11 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $552.53 – $3,293.89 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $1,537.73 – $3,047.79 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $159.68 – $1,605.94 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $2,163.86 – $2,163.86 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $613.92 – $7,437.13 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $156.81 – $633.99 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $143.63 – $950.85 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | not published | not published |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $159.14 – $1,778.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $35.61 – $2,738.11 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $474.60 – $2,668.92 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $1,434.07 – $1,660.51 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | not published | $452.26 – $461.78 |