Surgery and procedures CPT 19081 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Polson, MT — inpatient

In Polson, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion as an inpatient: from $1,720.00 to $1,720.00, with a median of $1,720.00. Across Montana, the median is $2,582.10 at 5 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 19081, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,720.00Providence St Joseph Medical Center
Median$1,720.00half pay less
Highest$1,720.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT · (406) 883-5377 HC BX BREAST 1ST LESION STEREO $1,720.00 $2,150.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $1,720.00, median $1,720.00, highest $1,720.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,720.00 — 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.