Prostate biopsy cost in Little Rock, AR — inpatient
In Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for prostate biopsy as an inpatient: from $1,414.13 to $1,414.13, with a median of $1,414.13. Across Arkansas, the median is $1,528.47 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 55700, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Little Rock, AR · (501) 552-3000 TR DIG PROSTATE NEEDLE BIOPSY | $1,414.13 | $5,511.00 | — | 74% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,414.13, median $1,414.13, highest $1,414.13.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,528.47 — 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.