Breast biopsy, stereotactic cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for breast needle biopsy guided by mammogram (stereotactic), with marker clip, first lesion: from $1,457.95 to $5,080.40, with a median of $2,541.52. The lowest price is at Mercy Hospital Lincoln (Troy). The highest price is 3.5× 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 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln lowest Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $1,457.95 | $2,243.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Hc Bx Breast W Device Stereotact Guide 1St Lesion | $1,646.00 | $4,685.84 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $2,003.95 | $3,083.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $2,013.05 | $3,097.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $2,200.90 | $3,386.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $2,310.10 | $3,554.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $2,310.10 | $3,554.00 | — source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West one side Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS STEREO BRST BIO 1ST LESION RT | $2,772.94 | $6,932.36 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO BIOPSY BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION STEREOTACTIC GUIDE-JMAM | $2,960.40 | $4,934.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $3,036.80 | $4,672.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon · Lebanon, MO Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $3,220.75 | $4,955.00 | — source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO STEREO BIOPSY 1ST LESION | $4,323.60 | $7,206.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $4,476.55 | $6,887.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Bx Breast Stereotactic Percutaneous | $5,080.40 | $7,816.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 5 | $1,457.95 | $3,036.80 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $2,960.40 | $3,642.00 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 2 | $2,013.05 | $2,393.00 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $2,310.10 | $2,310.10 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 1 | $2,003.95 | $2,003.95 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 1 | $1,646.00 | $1,646.00 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $3,220.75 | $3,220.75 |
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
- Minnesota$1,718.55
- Mississippi$1,628.59
- 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.