Bx breast 1st lesion strtctc cost at US hospitals
Bx breast 1st lesion strtctc · CPT 19081
$177.50
lowest cash price
$3,536.63
national median
$20,629.94
highest cash price
645
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $177.50–$20,629.94 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,488.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,087.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $2,292.42 | $2,292.42 | $2,485.56 |
| Arizona | 11 | $993.76 | $1,107.05 | $9,034.60 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $1,073.10 | $1,359.26 | $5,939.00 |
| California | 84 | $184.03 | $4,342.00 | $6,724.35 |
| Colorado | 15 | $1,628.42 | $9,845.18 | $9,845.18 |
| Florida | 65 | $4,024.80 | $9,083.75 | $20,629.94 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,892.04 | $3,735.03 | $19,379.35 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $834.56 | $834.56 | $2,789.25 |
| Illinois | 39 | $498.75 | $3,792.00 | $8,450.52 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,445.75 | $1,797.00 | $4,801.20 |
| Iowa | 21 | $2,485.56 | $5,618.93 | $17,216.35 |
| Kansas | 10 | $10,461.78 | $10,461.78 | $10,461.78 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $641.95 | $2,186.72 | $6,612.00 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $3,742.44 | $3,742.44 | $3,742.44 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,377.90 | $4,498.70 | $4,842.75 |
| Maryland | 1 | $607.80 | $607.80 | $607.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,500.24 | $2,747.00 | $5,578.40 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,617.73 | $1,819.10 | $4,372.00 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $298.54 | $1,430.80 | $1,882.32 |
| Missouri | 15 | $2,310.10 | $4,228.95 | $4,400.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,720.00 | $1,720.00 | $2,821.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,790.31 | $2,485.56 | $6,731.15 |
| Nevada | 4 | $554.59 | $554.59 | $554.59 |
| 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 | $6,814.35 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $2,843.25 | $3,075.90 | $5,372.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,796.80 | $3,796.80 | $4,036.00 |
| Ohio | 62 | $1,252.80 | $4,788.60 | $17,767.25 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $2,286.70 | $3,598.62 | $4,585.10 |
| Oregon | 13 | $807.57 | $5,205.75 | $5,805.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | $421.80 | $2,923.20 | $8,845.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,159.00 | $1,573.50 | $8,189.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 27 | $432.60 | $1,303.68 | $3,536.63 |
| Texas | 110 | $861.12 | $3,742.20 | $11,563.02 |
| Virginia | 26 | $432.60 | $5,219.40 | $6,156.00 |
| Washington | 29 | $1,710.80 | $2,033.20 | $5,586.00 |
| West Virginia | 13 | $177.50 | $2,569.50 | $6,704.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $1,173.70 | $2,680.00 | $4,377.03 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $1,714.02 | $1,714.02 | $2,663.78 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $169.46 – $1,605.94 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $168.47 – $2,222.59 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $239.16 – $2,155.42 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $1,912.53 – $8,029.71 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $160.89 – $2,718.33 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $27.19 – $2,738.11 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $568.95 – $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 | $169.46 – $1,605.94 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $632.17 – $7,437.13 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $27.19 – $2,738.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $37.97 – $2,738.11 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $160.89 – $2,718.33 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $239.16 – $2,613.92 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $27.19 – $2,738.11 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $632.17 – $2,718.33 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $166.60 – $676.08 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | not published | $163.13 – $1,699.17 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $152.70 – $954.07 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | not published | not published |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $474.60 – $2,668.92 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | not published | not published |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $2,494.78 – $2,599.82 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $159.45 – $1,699.23 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $632.17 – $632.17 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $173.39 – $1,826.48 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $168.44 – $1,778.69 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $173.39 – $1,826.48 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $37.97 – $2,738.11 |