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MRI-Guided Breast Needle Biopsy

Nevada rates for HCPCS 19085

This procedure removes a small tissue sample from a breast lesion that was found on MRI, using MRI imaging in real time to guide the needle to the correct spot. It covers the first area sampled this way in a given visit, and a small marker may be left at the site to help locate it later.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does MRI-Guided Breast Needle Biopsy cost?

$3,329

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,329 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $759 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,570 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$759$214 to $1,230
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,570$1,148 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $162 to $5,888Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $162 to $4,365
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,570professional $759

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
$162.18
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$5,888.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,380.38
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,174.90
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$1,071.52
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$724.44
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,548.82

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 5.7 times more in Nebraska than in Delaware. 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

Nevada· 31st of 51

$3,329

$759 physician + $2,570 facility

NE $7,390DE $1,304

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.