Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Connecticut
In Connecticut, 11 hospitals publish a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion: from $342.00 to $6,533.00, with a median of $5,247.20. The lowest price is at Saint Marys Hospital (Waterbury). The highest price is 19.1× 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 Connecticut, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Marys Hospital lowest Waterbury · Waterbury, CT PR Biopsy Breast Plcmnt Loc Device(S) Perc Stereotactic Guidance 1st Lesion | $342.00 | $342.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital one side Waterbury · Waterbury, CT MA Breast Biopsy w/Stereo 1st Lesion RT | $2,866.06 | $5,732.12 | May 13, 2026 source file |
| John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut Farmington · Farmington, CT HC BX BREAST W/DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUID | $2,992.20 | $4,987.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital one side Stafford Springs · Stafford Springs, CT HC Biopsy Breast Placement Localization Device(S) Percutaneous Stereotactic Guidance 1st Lesion Rt | $3,266.45 | $5,939.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center one side Hartford · Hartford, CT HC Biopsy Breast Placement Localization Device(S) Percutaneous Stereotactic Guidance 1st Lesion Rt | $4,225.65 | $7,683.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $5,247.20 | $5,247.20 | — source file |
| The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Torrington · Torrington, CT HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 | — source file |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain · New Britain, CT HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 | — source file |
| The William W Backus Hospital Norwich · Norwich, CT HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 | — source file |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital Willimantic · Willimantic, CT HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 | — source file |
| Hartford Hospital Hartford · Hartford, CT HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $6,533.00 | $6,533.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | 2 | $4,225.65 | $5,379.32 |
| Waterbury, CT | 2 | $342.00 | $1,604.03 |
| Bridgeport, CT | 1 | $5,247.20 | $5,247.20 |
| Farmington, CT | 1 | $2,992.20 | $2,992.20 |
| New Britain, CT | 1 | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 |
| Norwich, CT | 1 | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 |
| Stafford Springs, CT | 1 | $3,266.45 | $3,266.45 |
| Torrington, CT | 1 | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 |
| Willimantic, CT | 1 | $5,717.00 | $5,717.00 |
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
- Alabama$12,020.00
- Alaska$2,416.00
- Arizona$8,540.00
- Arkansas$1,209.95
- California$4,342.00
- Colorado$9,845.18
- 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.