Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion: from $432.60 to $6,612.00, with a median of $2,228.88. The lowest price is at Deaconess Henderson Hospital (Henderson) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 15.3× 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 Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital lowest Henderson · Henderson, KY PR BX BREAST W/DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUID | $432.60 | $1,236.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Union County lowest Morganfield · Morganfield, KY PR BX BREAST W/DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUID | $432.60 | $1,236.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG STERO GUIDE BREAST BX W/WO CLIP-PERCUTANEOUS | $2,228.88 | $5,572.19 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital one side Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Biopsy Breast W Device 1St Lesion Stereotactic Guide-Unilateral | $4,791.94 | $11,979.86 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Bx Breast 1st Lesion Strtctc | $6,612.00 | $11,020.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $432.60 | $432.60 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $2,228.88 | $2,228.88 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 1 | $4,791.94 | $4,791.94 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $432.60 | $432.60 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 1 | $6,612.00 | $6,612.00 |
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
- 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
- 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.