Surgery and procedures CPT 55700 Outpatient

Prostate biopsy in Massena-Ogdensburg, NY

In Massena-Ogdensburg, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Prostate biopsy: from $4,551.46 to $4,640.84, with a median of $4,575.47. The lowest listed price is at Gouverneur Hospital.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 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.

Lowest$4,551.46Gouverneur Hospital
Median$4,575.47half pay less
Highest$4,640.84in this market
Difference1.0×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 Massena-Ogdensburg, NY.

median
Lowest $4,551.46Highest $4,640.84

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Gouverneur Hospital lowest Gouverneur, NY HC BIOPSY PROSTATE_ NEEDLE OR PUNCH SINGLE OR MULTIPLE ANY APPROACH $4,551.46 $7,002.24 35%
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Massena Hospital Inc Massena, NY HC BIOPSY PROSTATE_ NEEDLE OR PUNCH SINGLE OR MULTIPLE ANY APPROACH $4,575.47 $7,039.19 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY HC BIOPSY PROSTATE_ NEEDLE OR PUNCH SINGLE OR MULTIPLE ANY APPROACH $4,640.84 $7,139.75 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $4,551.46, median $4,575.47, highest $4,640.84.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $4,575.47. 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.