Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion: from $2,811.91 to $14,278.00, with a median of $12,020.00. The lowest price is at Springhill Memorial Hospital (Mobile). The highest price is 5.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 19081. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springhill Memorial Hospital lowest Mobile · Mobile, AL BREAST BIOPSY WITH SCOUT | $2,811.91 | $3,308.13 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville · Huntsville, AL BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $4,893.27 | $27,184.82 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Citizens Hospital one side Talladega · Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Hb Bx Breast W Device 1St Lesion Stereotactic Guide - Right | $12,020.00 | $12,020.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital one side Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hb Bx Breast W Device 1St Lesion Stereotactic Guide - Right | $12,020.00 | $12,020.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Shelby Hospital one side Alabaster · Birmingham, AL Hb Bx Breast W Device 1St Lesion Stereotactic Guide - Right | $12,020.00 | $12,020.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital one side Jasper · Birmingham, AL Hb Bx Breast W Device 1St Lesion Stereotactic Guide - Right | $12,020.00 | $12,020.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital one side Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hb Bx Breast W Device 1St Lesion Stereotactic Guide - Right | $14,278.00 | $14,278.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 4 | $12,020.00 | $12,020.00 |
| Huntsville, AL | 1 | $4,893.27 | $4,893.27 |
| Mobile, AL | 1 | $2,811.91 | $2,811.91 |
| Talladega-Sylacauga, AL | 1 | $12,020.00 | $12,020.00 |
What it is
This code covers a breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram images, including placing a tiny marker clip at the biopsy site.
What the price covers
The price covers the biopsy, imaging guidance and marker clip. The lab exam of the tissue is billed separately.
Breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion in other states
- Alaska$2,416.00
- Arizona$8,540.00
- Arkansas$1,209.95
- California$4,342.00
- Colorado$9,845.18
- Connecticut$5,247.20
- Delaware$3,733.80
- Florida$4,130.88
- Georgia$3,454.52
- Hawaii$1,297.20
- Idaho$4,347.00
- Illinois$2,760.00
- Indiana$2,505.75
- Iowa$1,492.80
- Kansas$10,461.78
- Kentucky$2,228.88
- Louisiana$686.34
- Maine$2,377.90
- Maryland$789.60
- Massachusetts$2,149.00
- Michigan$2,271.01
- Minnesota$1,718.55
- Mississippi$1,628.59
- Missouri$2,541.52
- Montana$2,582.10
- Nebraska$2,259.60
- Nevada$1,796.00
- New Hampshire$2,231.81
- New Jersey$2,187.75
- New York$2,759.10
- North Carolina$3,075.90
- North Dakota$2,394.75
- Ohio$3,890.90
- Oklahoma$1,799.31
- Oregon$2,632.00
- Pennsylvania$3,912.00
- Rhode Island$4,454.00
- South Carolina$3,240.70
- Tennessee$823.31
- Texas$3,742.20
- Utah$2,890.16
- Vermont$931.30
- Virginia$4,423.20
- Washington$3,161.20
- West Virginia$2,569.50
- Wisconsin$1,814.96
- Wyoming$1,892.47
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.