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Ultrasound-Guided Breast Needle Biopsy, Additional Site

Virginia rates for HCPCS 19084

This procedure removes a small tissue sample from a breast lesion using a needle guided by real-time ultrasound imaging, for an additional area sampled in the same visit beyond the first site. A small marker may be left at the biopsy site to help locate it later if needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ultrasound-Guided Breast Needle Biopsy, Additional Site cost?

$1,591

Typical total for the visit. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,591 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $389 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,202 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$389$89.13 to $562
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,202$347 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $91 to $5,248Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $76 to $832
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,202professional $389

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,370.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$812.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$602.56
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$851.14
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$758.58
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$1,659.59
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$912.01

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Virginia· 31st of 51

$1,591

$389 physician + $1,202 facility

CA $5,942KY $900

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.