Prostate biopsy in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
In Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for Prostate biopsy: from $441.00 to $4,411.26, with a median of $4,190.23. The lowest listed price is at UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 5 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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals lowest Harrisburg, PA HC NEEDLE BX PROSTATE MD | $441.00 | $735.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill, PA 55700 US* BIOPSY PROSTATE Tech | $3,180.95 | $13,315.00 | 76% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill, PA 55700 CT Biopsy Prostate Tech | $3,180.95 | $13,315.00 | 76% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill, PA 55700 BIOPSY OF PROSTATE Tech | $3,180.95 | $13,315.00 | 76% | — source file |
| UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals Harrisburg, PA HC NEEDLE BX PROSTATE | $3,295.80 | $5,493.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Carlisle Carlisle, PA HC NEEDLE BX PROSTATE | $3,295.80 | $5,493.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola, PA 55700 CT Biopsy Prostate Tech | $4,190.23 | $13,315.00 | 69% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola, PA 55700 US Biopsy Prostate Tech | $4,190.23 | $13,315.00 | 69% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola, PA 55700 BIOPSY OF PROSTATE Tech | $4,190.23 | $13,315.00 | 69% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola, PA 55700 US* BIOPSY PROSTATE Tech | $4,190.23 | $13,315.00 | 69% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA US Biopsy Prostate - Report | $4,411.26 | $13,315.00 | 67% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA PS US BX Prostate - Report | $4,411.26 | $13,315.00 | 67% | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA 55700 Biopsy Prostate Needle Or Puncture | $4,411.26 | $13,315.00 | 67% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $441.00, median $4,190.23, highest $4,411.26 — a 10.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $4,190.23. 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.