Surgery and procedures CPT 19081 Outpatient

Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Cades, SC

In Cades, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion: from $1,159.00 to $1,159.00, with a median of $1,159.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $3,240.70 at 14 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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.

Lowest$1,159.00MUSC Health Black River Medical Center
Median$1,159.00half pay less
Highest$1,159.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
MUSC Health Black River Medical Center Cades, SC HB BRST BX;1ST LESSION/STEREOTACT $1,159.00 $2,318.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,159.00, median $1,159.00, highest $1,159.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,159.00. 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.