Surgery and procedures CPT 55700 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Prostate biopsy in Meridian, MS — inpatient

In Meridian, MS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Prostate biopsy as an inpatient: from $524.92 to $954.40, with a median of $739.66. The lowest listed price is at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 55700, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 17, 2026 and Feb 25, 2026.

Lowest$524.92Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center
Median$739.66half pay less
Highest$954.40in this market
Difference1.8×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 Meridian, MS.

median
Lowest $524.92Highest $954.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center lowest Meridian, MS HC US PROSTATE BIOPSY $524.92 $2,386.00 78% Feb 25, 2026
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Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian, MS HC US PROSTATE BIOPSY $954.40 $2,386.00 60% Feb 17, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $524.92, median $739.66, highest $954.40 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $739.66 — 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.