Surgery and procedures CPT 55700 Outpatient

Prostate biopsy in Cortland, NY

In Cortland, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Prostate biopsy: from $377.50 to $4,575.20, with a median of $2,476.35.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 — and —.

Lowest$377.50Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
Median$2,476.35half pay less
Highest$4,575.20in this market
Difference12.1×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 Cortland, NY.

median
Lowest $377.50Highest $4,575.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center lowest Cortland, NY Prostate Needle Biopsy Any Approach $377.50 $471.87 20%
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Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland, NY Needle Biopsy, Prostrate,Sngle/Multiple $4,575.20 $5,719.00 20%
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Outpatient: lowest $377.50, median $2,476.35, highest $4,575.20 — a 12.1× difference within the same market.

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.