US Health Care Costs

Breast biopsy with ultrasound in Florida

CPT 19083 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $868 to $9,084 at the 8 Florida hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$995typical cash price
$3,144typical commercial insurer rate
$868–$9.1kcash price range, 5 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Tampa General Hospital
$868
Mease Countryside Hospital
$995
St Josephs Hospital
$995
Shands Jacksonville
$2,660
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
$9,084

Florida typical cash price: $995

Florida hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Tampa General HospitalTampa$2,480$868$2,709$2,272–$3,363 · 6 plans
Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor$1,658$995$1,021$691–$1,623 · 24 plans
St Josephs HospitalTampa$1,658$995$1,161$702–$1,658 · 25 plans
Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville$4,837$2,660$3,036$971–$4,334 · 54 plans
Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart$13,975$9,084$6,188$2,673–$11,223 · 26 plans
HCA Florida Brandon HospitalBrandon––$3,252$697–$7,963 · 23 plans
HCA Florida Osceola HospitalKissimmee––$4,361$470–$7,535 · 21 plans
HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa––$3,533$815–$7,903 · 24 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does breast biopsy with ultrasound cost at a hospital in Florida?

At 5 Florida hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for breast biopsy with ultrasound is $995, and most charge between $919 and $6,514. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $3,144. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for breast biopsy with ultrasound?

At 4 of the 5 hospitals in Florida that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Florida has the lowest cash price for breast biopsy with ultrasound?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $868 at Tampa General Hospital. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

Before you go