Placement localization device(s) breast percutaneous mammographic guidance 1st lesion (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC Placement Localization Device(S) Breast Percutaneous Mammographic Guidance 1st Lesion Bl · CPT 19281
$96.50
lowest cash price
$1,494.36
national median
$10,582.40
highest cash price
679
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $96.50–$10,582.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,874.89) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,791.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,630.98 | $1,630.98 | $1,649.76 |
| Arizona | 13 | $276.58 | $713.78 | $2,973.94 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $175.75 | $278.25 | $1,498.00 |
| California | 87 | $148.80 | $1,676.37 | $2,929.95 |
| Colorado | 17 | $724.63 | $4,850.10 | $4,850.10 |
| Florida | 64 | $1,695.85 | $3,949.40 | $10,582.40 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,074.06 | $1,074.06 | $3,942.88 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $542.72 | $542.72 | $1,191.00 |
| Illinois | 44 | $498.75 | $1,699.60 | $4,234.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,759.00 | $3,307.80 | $3,485.40 |
| Iowa | 20 | $939.36 | $1,230.86 | $5,210.04 |
| Kansas | 10 | $8,299.13 | $8,299.13 | $8,299.13 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $244.62 | $1,099.80 | $3,036.40 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $1,622.40 | $1,622.40 | $1,622.40 |
| Maine | 7 | $530.40 | $1,819.15 | $3,385.00 |
| Maryland | 1 | $607.80 | $607.80 | $607.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,259.00 | $1,791.00 | $2,560.32 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $476.00 | $635.26 | $1,908.00 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $246.12 | $426.65 | $714.56 |
| Missouri | 15 | $825.03 | $2,456.85 | $2,567.40 |
| Montana | 2 | $343.20 | $343.20 | $1,362.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,032.50 | $1,140.30 | $1,663.45 |
| Nevada | 4 | $274.55 | $835.58 | $1,165.74 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $532.65 | $532.65 | $532.65 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,770.73 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $295.20 | $1,917.33 | $8,691.38 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $721.00 | $1,249.58 | $5,132.61 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,111.20 | $1,111.20 | $1,772.80 |
| Ohio | 63 | $103.00 | $2,109.00 | $5,174.48 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $541.31 | $541.31 | $2,223.10 |
| Oregon | 13 | $311.58 | $987.75 | $3,976.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $496.20 | $1,150.20 | $4,740.89 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $609.50 | $1,028.00 | $4,494.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,679.20 | $1,679.20 | $1,679.20 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $241.50 | $733.99 | $1,592.88 |
| Texas | 107 | $104.90 | $1,351.81 | $5,871.00 |
| Virginia | 26 | $241.50 | $1,769.10 | $4,128.60 |
| Washington | 29 | $241.50 | $1,463.60 | $2,434.60 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $96.50 | $1,519.00 | $5,894.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $511.44 | $1,060.00 | $2,277.94 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $845.46 | $845.46 | $1,262.14 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $3,329.40 | $21.62 – $3,551.36 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $3,329.40 | $16.37 – $3,551.36 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $3,329.40 | $21.62 – $3,551.36 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $3,353.04 | $241.69 – $4,424.71 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $3,385.00 | $96.01 – $463.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $3,485.40 | $16.37 – $3,717.76 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $3,485.40 | $16.37 – $3,717.76 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $3,485.40 | $21.62 – $3,717.76 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $3,485.40 | $21.62 – $3,717.76 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $3,490.20 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $3,490.20 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $3,498.41 | $88.76 – $1,714.22 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $3,498.41 | $88.76 – $1,928.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $3,498.41 | $88.76 – $1,792.93 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $3,499.92 | $241.69 – $4,424.71 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $3,499.92 | $241.69 – $1,815.84 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $3,538.20 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $3,538.20 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $3,538.20 | not published |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $1,770.73 – $3,523.75 |
| WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | WESTFIELD, NY | $3,791.58 | $19.50 – $2,089.89 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $3,942.88 | $1,277.00 – $5,045.00 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $3,949.40 | $74.81 – $5,164.60 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $3,949.40 | $88.89 – $3,038.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $3,949.40 | $74.81 – $4,860.80 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $3,955.26 | $88.76 – $3,578.15 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $3,962.58 | $88.76 – $1,561.02 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $3,976.30 | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $3,976.30 | not published |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $1,817.78 – $3,617.38 |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $4,128.60 | not published |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $4,128.60 | not published |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $4,204.20 | $252.78 – $6,016.93 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $4,234.20 | $1,769.88 – $3,176.00 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $1,770.73 – $3,523.75 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $4,494.50 | $1,536.11 – $4,128.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $1,770.73 – $3,523.75 |
| GROVE CITY HOSPITAL | GROVE CITY, PA | $4,740.89 | $19.50 – $4,438.31 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $4,774.77 | $555.11 – $3,042.74 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $4,850.10 | $170.88 – $3,223.15 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $4,850.10 | $170.88 – $3,223.15 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $4,850.10 | $170.88 – $3,223.15 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $4,850.10 | $170.88 – $3,258.92 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $4,850.10 | $170.88 – $3,223.15 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $128.04 – $3,635.56 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $4,933.20 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $4,933.20 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $4,933.20 | not published |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $4,959.50 | not published |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $1,770.73 – $3,523.75 |