Breast biopsy, ultrasound-guided cost in Savannah, GA
In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion (one side of the body): from $1,237.50 to $1,237.50, with a median of $1,237.50. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $3,497.01 at 26 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 19083, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 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 Savannah, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital one side lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Breast Bx Us Guided Lt | $1,237.50 | $4,125.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| Candler Hospital one side lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Breast Bx Us Guided Rt | $1,237.50 | $4,125.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah one side lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Breast Bx Us Guided Lt | $1,237.50 | $4,125.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah one side lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Breast Bx Us Guided Rt | $1,237.50 | $4,125.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Candler Hospital both sides Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Breast Bx Us Guided Bi | $2,198.10 | $7,327.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah both sides Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Breast Bx Us Guided Bi | $2,198.10 | $7,327.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
One side of the body : lowest $1,237.50, median $1,237.50, highest $1,237.50.
Both sides : lowest $2,198.10, median $2,198.10, highest $2,198.10.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,237.50. 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
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.