Surgery and procedures CPT 55700 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Prostate biopsy in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — inpatient

In Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Prostate biopsy as an inpatient: from $1,280.36 to $3,324.26, with a median of $3,324.26. The lowest listed price is at Craig Hospital.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 55700, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jun 25, 2026.

Lowest$1,280.36Craig Hospital
Median$3,324.26half pay less
Highest$3,324.26in this market
Difference2.6×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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO.

median
Lowest $1,280.36Highest $3,324.26

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Craig Hospital lowest Englewood, CO HC PROSTATE NDL PUNCH BX SGL/MLTI $1,280.36 $3,360.50 62% Jun 25, 2026
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Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver, CO HC BIOPSY PROSTATE $1,517.26 $4,335.02 65% Apr 30, 2026
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AdventHealth Littleton Littleton, CO HC BIOPSY OF PROSTATE,NEEDLE/PUNCH $3,324.26 $3,324.26 Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Porter Denver, CO HC BIOPSY OF PROSTATE,NEEDLE/PUNCH $3,324.26 $3,324.26 Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Castle Rock Castle Rock, CO HC BIOPSY OF PROSTATE,NEEDLE/PUNCH $3,324.26 $3,324.26 Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Parker Parker, CO HC BIOPSY OF PROSTATE,NEEDLE/PUNCH $3,324.26 $3,324.26 Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $1,280.36, median $3,324.26, highest $3,324.26 — a 2.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $3,324.26 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.