Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 41 hospitals publish a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion: from $866.18 to $4,372.00, with a median of $1,718.55. The lowest price is at Hutchinson Hospital (Hutchinson). The highest price is 5.0× 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 Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Hospital lowest Hutchinson · Hutchinson, MN Bx Breast 1st Lesion Strtctc | $866.18 | $1,883.00 | — source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Stillwater · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Bx Breast 1st Lesion Strtctc | $973.10 | $2,630.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI BX BREAST W/DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUID | $1,431.81 | $2,632.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Bx Breast 1st Lesion Strtctc | $1,604.46 | $6,171.00 | — source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,614.59 | $2,571.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Faribualt · Faribault-Northfield, MN HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $1,617.73 | $2,888.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Buffalo Hospital Buffalo · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $1,617.73 | $2,888.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Cambridge Medical Center Cambridge · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $1,617.73 | $2,888.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Owatonna Hospital Owatonna · Owatonna, MN HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $1,617.73 | $2,888.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Ada Ada · Ada, MN BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,639.10 | $2,218.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Deer River Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,639.10 | $2,218.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fosston Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,639.10 | $2,218.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,639.10 | $2,218.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,639.10 | $2,218.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,639.10 | $2,218.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,639.10 | $2,218.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,696.86 | $2,571.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,696.86 | $2,571.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,696.86 | $2,571.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) and imaging of the biopsy specimen; first lesion | $1,718.55 | $3,261.00 | — source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) and imaging of the biopsy specimen; first lesion | $1,718.55 | $3,261.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $1,734.73 | $4,326.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $1,734.73 | $4,326.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $1,734.73 | $4,326.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $1,734.73 | $4,326.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems New Ulm · New Ulm, MN HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $1,819.10 | $3,248.40 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $1,838.55 | $4,326.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $1,838.55 | $4,326.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $1,838.55 | $4,326.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd · Brainerd, MN BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $1,927.47 | $2,864.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN SURG 19081 BX BREAST W DVC STEREOTACTIC 1ST LSN | $2,028.80 | $2,536.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN SURG 19081 BX BREAST W DVC STEREOTACTIC 1ST LSN | $2,028.80 | $2,536.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN BX BREAST 1ST LESION STRTCTC | $2,049.91 | $3,193.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN BX BREAST W/DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUID | $2,166.14 | $2,632.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $2,332.70 | $4,859.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $2,332.70 | $4,859.80 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems St. Paul · St. Paul, MN HCHG RAD BIOPSY BREAST INC MARKER 1ST LESION STERE | $2,332.70 | $4,859.80 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $2,602.09 | $6,489.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $2,602.09 | $6,489.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION, STEREOTACTIC GUIDE | $2,602.09 | $6,489.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji · Bemidji, MN SURG 19081 BX BREAST W DVC STEREOTACTIC 1ST LSN | $4,372.00 | $5,465.00 | Mar 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 16 | $973.10 | $1,734.73 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 8 | $1,431.81 | $1,667.98 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 2 | $1,639.10 | $1,738.82 |
| Thief River Falls, MN | 2 | $2,028.80 | $2,028.80 |
| Ada, MN | 1 | $1,639.10 | $1,639.10 |
| Bemidji, MN | 1 | $4,372.00 | $4,372.00 |
| Brainerd, MN | 1 | $1,927.47 | $1,927.47 |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 1 | $2,049.91 | $2,049.91 |
| Faribault-Northfield, MN | 1 | $1,617.73 | $1,617.73 |
| Graceville, MN | 1 | $1,639.10 | $1,639.10 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1 | $1,639.10 | $1,639.10 |
| Hutchinson, MN | 1 | $866.18 | $866.18 |
| New Ulm, MN | 1 | $1,819.10 | $1,819.10 |
| Owatonna, MN | 1 | $1,617.73 | $1,617.73 |
| Sandstone, MN | 1 | $1,639.10 | $1,639.10 |
| St. Paul, MN | 1 | $2,332.70 | $2,332.70 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $2,166.14 | $2,166.14 |
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
- Kentucky$2,228.88
- Louisiana$686.34
- Maine$2,377.90
- Maryland$789.60
- Massachusetts$2,149.00
- Michigan$2,271.01
- 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.