Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Lubbock, TX
In Lubbock, TX, 5 hospitals list a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion: from $2,485.56 to $5,879.00, with a median of $5,231.52. The lowest listed price is at Lubbock Heritage Hospital — $2,745.96 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $3,742.20 at 83 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities for code 19081, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lubbock, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Heritage Hospital lowest Lubbock, TX HC BX BREAST 1ST LESION STEREO | $2,485.56 | $5,918.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC BX BREAST 1ST LESION STEREO | $5,231.52 | $12,456.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock, TX HC BX BREAST 1ST LESION STEREO | $5,231.52 | $12,456.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC BX BREAST 1ST LESION STEREO | $5,231.52 | $12,456.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Hc Bx Breast W Device 1St Lesion Stereotactic Guide | $5,879.00 | $5,879.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $2,485.56, median $5,231.52, highest $5,879.00 — a 2.4× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $5,231.52. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.