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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $2,809.63 | $904.00 – $4,714.78 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $2,815.00 | $1,663.48 – $2,495.22 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $2,815.00 | $1,645.66 – $2,468.49 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $2,821.60 | $1,704.24 – $4,893.07 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $2,843.25 | not published |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $2,855.01 | $632.17 – $10,233.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $2,887.92 | $1,609.35 – $2,761.38 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $2,904.60 | not published |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $2,906.40 | $174.31 – $3,705.66 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $2,923.20 | $148.30 – $3,897.60 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $2,942.50 | $247.44 – $3,399.30 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $2,952.95 | $1,577.02 – $1,640.10 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $2,985.60 | $146.74 – $1,434.92 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,985.60 | $146.74 – $3,043.27 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $3,027.15 | $1,528.00 – $3,969.00 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $3,053.76 | $1,805.60 – $6,920.00 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,844.21 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,659.66 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,659.66 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,905.73 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $3,075.90 | $146.87 – $5,413.58 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,844.21 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,844.21 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,844.21 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,844.21 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $3,075.90 | $146.87 – $5,659.66 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,659.66 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $3,075.90 | $145.42 – $5,536.62 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $3,085.00 | not published |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $3,088.97 | $632.17 – $2,137.41 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $3,090.00 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $3,110.00 | not published |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $3,138.85 | $1,577.02 – $1,640.10 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $3,138.85 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $3,166.35 | $1,769.88 – $1,858.38 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $3,166.35 | $1,769.88 – $1,858.38 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $3,192.42 | $308.36 – $3,628.70 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $3,192.42 | $308.36 – $3,634.16 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $3,192.42 | $308.36 – $3,609.56 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $3,210.78 | $306.89 – $4,145.40 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $3,243.50 | $306.89 – $3,816.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $3,259.03 | $146.74 – $3,259.02 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $3,305.40 | $1,436.62 – $3,404.83 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $3,319.62 | $306.89 – $4,362.63 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $3,358.00 | $155.72 – $2,758.96 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $3,406.50 | not published |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $3,406.50 | not published |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $3,418.50 | not published |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $3,427.92 | $490.72 – $4,738.86 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $3,433.05 | $956.41 – $6,113.64 |