Breast biopsy, ultrasound-guided cost in DuBois, PA — inpatient
In DuBois, PA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion (one side of the body) as an inpatient: from $429.00 to $429.00, with a median of $429.00. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $3,314.42 at 45 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 19083, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 1, 2025 and Aug 1, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in DuBois, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Highlands Dubois one side lowest DuBois, PA · (814) 371-2200 PC US Biopsy Breast Left | $429.00 | $429.00 | — | — | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| Penn Highlands Dubois one side lowest DuBois, PA · (814) 371-2200 PC US Biopsy Breast Left | $429.00 | $429.00 | — | — | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| Penn Highlands Dubois both sides DuBois, PA · (814) 371-2200 US BIOPSY BREAST BILATERAL | $19,615.00 | $19,615.00 | — | — | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| Penn Highlands Dubois both sides DuBois, PA · (814) 371-2200 US BIOPSY BREAST BILATERAL | $19,615.00 | $19,615.00 | — | — | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
One side of the body : lowest $429.00, median $429.00, highest $429.00.
Both sides : lowest $19,615.00, median $19,615.00, highest $19,615.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $429.00 — 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.