Breast biopsy, ultrasound-guided cost in Dover, DE — inpatient
In Dover, DE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion as an inpatient: from $3,733.80 to $3,733.80, with a median of $3,733.80. Across Delaware, the median is $3,733.80 at 5 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 19083, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus Dover, DE · (302) 744-7001 Hc Breast Bx 1St Lesion | $3,733.80 | $4,445.00 | — | 16% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $3,733.80, median $3,733.80, highest $3,733.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,733.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
In this biopsy a needle guided by ultrasound takes tissue samples from a breast lump or area of concern, and a tiny marker clip is placed at the site. It is usually done after an abnormal mammogram or breast ultrasound.
What the price covers
The price covers the biopsy of the first lesion with ultrasound guidance and the clip. The pathologist's exam is billed separately, and a follow-up mammogram to check the clip position may also be billed separately.