Surgery and procedures CPT 19081 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient

In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion (one side of the body) as an inpatient: from $2,772.94 to $2,772.94, with a median of $2,772.94. Across Missouri, the median is $2,541.52 at 14 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 19081, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,772.94Freeman Health System - Freeman West
Median$2,772.94half pay less
Highest$2,772.94in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Joplin, MO-KS.

median
Lowest $2,772.94Highest $2,772.94

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Freeman Health System - Freeman West one side lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 STEREO BRST BIO 1ST LESION LT $2,772.94 $6,932.36 — 60% Sep 1, 2026
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Freeman Health System - Freeman West one side lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 STEREO BRST BIO 1ST LESION RT $2,772.94 $6,932.36 — 60% Sep 1, 2026
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One side of the body : lowest $2,772.94, median $2,772.94, highest $2,772.94.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $2,393.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers a breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram images, including placing a tiny marker clip at the biopsy site.

What the price covers

The price covers the biopsy, imaging guidance and marker clip. The lab exam of the tissue is billed separately.