Breast biopsy, ultrasound-guided cost in Mississippi
In Mississippi, 37 hospitals publish a cash price for ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion: from $390.60 to $7,542.11, with a median of $1,641.20. The lowest price is at Ochsner Rush Hospital (Meridian). The highest price is 19.3× the lowest.
- The median here, $1,641.20, is 32% below the US median of $2,400.00.
- Mississippi ranks 8th of 49 states by median, cheapest first.
- 3 of 37 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 19083. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 11, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$390.60Ochsner Rush Hospital
Median$1,641.20half of hospitals charge less
Highest$7,542.11in Mississippi
Lowest saves$1,250.60vs the median
Hospitals in Mississippi, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Rush Hospital lowest Meridian · Meridian, MS HC BX BRST, 1ST LESION, US GUIDANCE | $390.60 | $1,260.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian · Meridian, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $561.88 | $2,554.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman · Meridian, MS PR BX BRST, 1ST LESION, US GUIDANCE | $582.90 | $870.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital DeKalb · DeKalb, MS PR BX BRST, 1ST LESION, US GUIDANCE | $600.30 | $870.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County Starkville · Starkville, MS 19083 BIOPSY BREAST W LOCALIZATION DEVICE FIRST LESION INCLUDING ULTRA | $696.32 | $1,088.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Bx Breast W Device 1st Lesion Ultrasound Guide | $803.44 | $3,652.00 | Mar 19, 2026 source file |
| North Sunflower Medical Center Ruleville · Ruleville, MS Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth | $886.00 | $1,772.00 | Oct 19, 2026 source file |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center one side Brookhaven · Brookhaven, MS BIOPSY OF BREAST AND PLACEMENT OF LOCATING DEVICE USING ULTRASOUND; FIRST GROWTH | $893.10 | $2,977.00 | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center McComb · McComb, MS Hc biopsy breast uls guided | $900.00 | $1,500.00 | Jun 9, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian · Meridian, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,021.60 | $2,554.00 | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Medical Center – Hancock Bay St. Louis · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS HC BX BRST, 1ST LESION, US GUIDANCE | $1,024.48 | $2,696.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wayne General Hospital Waynesboro · Waynesboro, MS Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth | $1,030.00 | $1,030.00 | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Jackson · Jackson, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,099.98 | $5,238.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Singing River Gulfport one side Gulfport · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS BIOPSY OF BREAST AND PLACEMENT OF LOCATING DEVICE USING ULTRASOUND; FIRST GROWTH | $1,128.20 | $5,641.00 | Feb 24, 2026 source file |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada Grenada · Grenada, MS HC BX BREAST 1ST LESION US IMAG | $1,359.20 | $3,398.00 | Sep 8, 2026 source file |
| UMMC Madison Canton · Jackson, MS 19083 BIOPSY OF BREAST AND PLACEMENT OF LOCATING DEVICE USING ULTRASOUND | $1,400.00 | $3,500.00 | Sep 21, 2026 source file |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson · Jackson, MS 19083 BIOPSY OF BREAST AND PLACEMENT OF LOCATING DEVICE USING ULTRASOUND | $1,400.00 | $3,500.00 | Sep 8, 2026 source file |
| Merit Health Central one side Jackson · Jackson, MS US Breast Biopsy w Loc 1 Lesion Left | $1,546.35 | $10,309.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto Southaven · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,641.20 | $8,206.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Field Memorial Community Hospital Centreville · Centreville, MS US GUIDED BREAST BX | $1,676.25 | $2,235.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Pascagoula Hospital one side Pascagoula · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS BIOPSY OF BREAST AND PLACEMENT OF LOCATING DEVICE USING ULTRASOUND; FIRST GROWTH | $1,692.30 | $5,641.00 | Feb 24, 2026 source file |
| Clay County Medical West Point · West Point, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,758.70 | $4,090.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo · Tupelo, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,758.70 | $4,090.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory Amory · Amory, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,758.70 | $4,090.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pontotoc Health Service INC Cah Pontotoc · Pontotoc, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,758.70 | $4,090.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Tishomingo Health Services Iuka · Iuka, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,758.70 | $4,090.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed Eupora · Starkville, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,758.70 | $4,090.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Booneville Booneville · Tupelo, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,867.92 | $7,783.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County New Albany · New Albany, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,867.92 | $7,783.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi Oxford · Oxford, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $1,887.38 | $8,206.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Columbus · Columbus, MS HC BX BREAST W DEVICE 1ST LESION ULTRASOUND GUIDE | $2,051.50 | $8,206.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Merit Health Womans Hospital one side Flowood · Jackson, MS US Breast Biopsy w Loc 1 Lesion Right | $2,082.78 | $9,918.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| South central regional medical center Laurel · Laurel, MS HC Bx Breast W Device 1st Lesion Ultrasound Guide | $2,600.00 | $2,600.00 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Ocean Springs Hospital Ocean Springs · Gulfport-Biloxi, MS BX BREAST 1ST LESION US IMAG | $3,022.20 | $10,074.00 | Feb 24, 2026 source file |
| Merit Health River Region Vicksburg · Vicksburg, MS BX BREAST 1ST LESION US IMAG | $3,201.84 | $17,788.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Magee general hospital Magee · Jackson, MS HC Bx Breast W Device 1st Lesion Ultrasound Guide | $4,499.00 | $4,499.00 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Merit Health Natchez Natchez · Natchez, MS-LA BX BREAST 1ST LESION US IMAG | $7,542.11 | $41,900.61 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | 6 | $1,099.98 | $1,473.18 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | 4 | $1,024.48 | $1,410.25 |
| Meridian, MS | 4 | $390.60 | $572.39 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 2 | $803.44 | $1,222.32 |
| Starkville, MS | 2 | $696.32 | $1,227.51 |
| Tupelo, MS | 2 | $1,758.70 | $1,813.31 |
| Amory, MS | 1 | $1,758.70 | $1,758.70 |
| Brookhaven, MS | 1 | $893.10 | $893.10 |
| Centreville, MS | 1 | $1,676.25 | $1,676.25 |
| Columbus, MS | 1 | $2,051.50 | $2,051.50 |
| DeKalb, MS | 1 | $600.30 | $600.30 |
| Grenada, MS | 1 | $1,359.20 | $1,359.20 |
| Iuka, MS | 1 | $1,758.70 | $1,758.70 |
| Laurel, MS | 1 | $2,600.00 | $2,600.00 |
| McComb, MS | 1 | $900.00 | $900.00 |
| New Albany, MS | 1 | $1,867.92 | $1,867.92 |
| Natchez, MS-LA | 1 | $7,542.11 | $7,542.11 |
| Oxford, MS | 1 | $1,887.38 | $1,887.38 |
| Pontotoc, MS | 1 | $1,758.70 | $1,758.70 |
| Ruleville, MS | 1 | $886.00 | $886.00 |
| Vicksburg, MS | 1 | $3,201.84 | $3,201.84 |
| Waynesboro, MS | 1 | $1,030.00 | $1,030.00 |
| West Point, MS | 1 | $1,758.70 | $1,758.70 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What breast biopsy, ultrasound-guided is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Breast biopsy, ultrasound-guided explained.
Ultrasound-guided breast needle biopsy with marker clip, first lesion in other states
- Alabama$2,430.00
- Alaska$3,086.46
- Arizona$2,232.60
- Arkansas$1,440.10
- California$3,213.60
- Colorado$2,158.48
- Connecticut$5,538.79
- Delaware$3,733.80
- District of Columbia$2,936.38, 2 hospitals
- Florida$3,513.90
- Georgia$2,189.40
- Hawaii$2,202.00
- Idaho$2,499.90
- Illinois$2,420.00
- Indiana$2,322.75
- Iowa$2,031.54
- Kansas$1,961.15
- Kentucky$2,048.09
- Louisiana$1,120.45
- Maine$1,431.00
- Maryland$1,345.84
- Massachusetts$2,167.00
- Michigan$1,850.85
- Minnesota$1,745.63
- Missouri$1,755.99
- Montana$1,565.51
- Nebraska$2,067.00
- Nevada$1,796.00
- New Hampshire$1,566.07
- New Jersey$2,977.13
- New Mexico$2,338.40
- New York$2,900.13
- North Carolina$2,025.00
- North Dakota$2,124.21
- Ohio$3,327.98
- Oklahoma$1,799.31
- Oregon$2,927.35
- Pennsylvania$3,588.70
- Puerto Rico$1,915.00, 4 hospitals
- Rhode Island$2,451.24
- South Carolina$2,627.00
- South Dakota$3,528.80
- Tennessee$1,008.90
- Texas$2,756.77
- Utah$2,106.11, 4 hospitals
- Vermont$2,586.80
- Virginia$2,009.70
- Washington$2,508.55
- West Virginia$2,372.75
- Wisconsin$1,995.00
- Wyoming$2,377.65
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.