SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 55700, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metrohealth System
CLEVELAND, OH Su Prostate Needle Biopsy |
$186.35 | $532.43 | 65% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
|
| Metrohealth System
CLEVELAND, OH Biopsy, Prostate; Needle/Punch, Single/Multiple, Any Approach |
$186.35 | $532.43 | 65% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
|
| Metrohealth System
CLEVELAND, OH Hc Biopsy Of Prostate |
$1,636.90 | $4,676.87 | 65% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
|
| Summa Health System
AKRON, OH Hc Asc Bx Prostate Sing/Mult Any Appr |
$3,146.75 | $3,146.75 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
|
| Summa Health System
AKRON, OH Hc Bx Prostate Sing/Mult Any Appr |
$4,879.25 | $4,879.25 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $186.35, median $1,636.90, highest $4,879.25 — a 26.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,636.90. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.