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
$1,485.90
national median
$10,582.40
highest cash price
677
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 | 20 | $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 | 24 | $496.20 | $1,141.20 | $3,154.80 |
| 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 Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $1,592.88 | $394.86 – $1,004.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $1,592.88 | $394.86 – $998.50 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $1,616.80 | $103.24 – $280.81 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $1,616.80 | $103.24 – $7,451.66 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $1,616.80 | $103.24 – $1,131.20 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $1,616.80 | $103.24 – $280.81 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $1,622.40 | $360.84 – $1,695.32 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $1,630.98 | $2,010.37 – $10,428.00 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $1,639.80 | not published |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $1,643.88 | $416.02 – $923.57 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $1,649.76 | $158.10 – $1,750.38 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $1,660.40 | $613.41 – $8,544.95 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $1,660.96 | $103.89 – $2,135.52 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $1,663.45 | $146.09 – $772.17 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $1,676.37 | $2,298.14 – $4,737.00 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $1,679.20 | $930.91 – $1,889.10 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $1,687.76 | $308.78 – $2,832.20 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $1,692.00 | $90.85 – $327.19 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $1,695.85 | $939.24 – $2,609.00 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $1,699.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $1,699.60 | not published |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $1,724.40 | $1,471.00 – $3,533.00 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $1,725.00 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $1,731.60 | not published |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $1,745.60 | $96.01 – $463.22 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $1,749.60 | $708.00 – $4,424.71 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $1,757.50 | $205.80 – $7,978.76 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $1,759.00 | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $1,759.02 | $102.12 – $895.43 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $1,759.02 | $102.12 – $895.43 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $1,760.50 | $1,747.41 – $2,621.11 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $1,769.10 | not published |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $1,770.00 | $3,818.00 – $3,818.00 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $1,770.73 | $197.42 – $2,124.87 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $1,770.73 | $197.42 – $2,124.87 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,771.80 | $90.85 – $1,699.17 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,772.80 | $96.20 – $1,994.40 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $1,781.00 | $338.91 – $338.91 |