Surgery and procedures CPT 55700 Outpatient

Prostate biopsy in Auburn-Opelika, AL

In Auburn-Opelika, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Prostate biopsy: from $2,124.10 to $2,187.90, with a median of $2,156.00.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 55700, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,124.10East Alabama Medical Center
Median$2,156.00half pay less
Highest$2,187.90in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Auburn-Opelika, AL.

median
Lowest $2,124.10Highest $2,187.90

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
East Alabama Medical Center lowest Opelika, AL RAD CT PROSTATE NEEDLE BIOPSY ANY APPROACH $2,124.10 $3,862.00 45% Jan 1, 2026
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East Alabama Medical Center Opelika, AL 55700 Prostate biopsy $2,187.90 $3,978.00 45% Jan 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $2,124.10, median $2,156.00, highest $2,187.90.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,156.00. 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

A prostate biopsy uses a needle to take small tissue samples from the prostate, usually guided by ultrasound through the rectum or the skin between the scrotum and anus. It is used to check for prostate cancer, often after a high PSA or abnormal exam.

What the price covers

The price covers the biopsy procedure. Ultrasound or MRI guidance, the pathologist's exam of each sample, and sedation are usually billed separately.