Breast Biopsy Cost with Medicare (2026)
Removal of breast tissue samples for cancer testing.
$3,000
National Avg Cost
$2,400
Medicare Pays
$600
Patient Pays
Outpatient
Category
Breast Biopsy Cost by State
| # | State | Average Cost | Medicare Pays | Patient Pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $3,687 | $2,950 | $737 |
| 2 | South Carolina | $3,643 | $2,915 | $729 |
| 3 | Mississippi | $3,636 | $2,908 | $727 |
| 4 | Wyoming | $3,613 | $2,891 | $723 |
| 5 | Washington | $3,580 | $2,864 | $716 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $3,409 | $2,727 | $682 |
| 7 | Hawaii | $3,403 | $2,722 | $681 |
| 8 | Utah | $3,362 | $2,690 | $672 |
| 9 | New Mexico | $3,333 | $2,666 | $667 |
| 10 | Kansas | $3,308 | $2,647 | $662 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | $3,284 | $2,627 | $657 |
| 12 | Missouri | $3,258 | $2,607 | $652 |
| 13 | Nebraska | $3,177 | $2,542 | $635 |
| 14 | Colorado | $3,157 | $2,526 | $631 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | $3,153 | $2,523 | $631 |
| 16 | Virginia | $3,137 | $2,510 | $627 |
| 17 | South Dakota | $3,125 | $2,500 | $625 |
| 18 | Idaho | $3,115 | $2,492 | $623 |
| 19 | Maine | $3,001 | $2,400 | $600 |
| 20 | Iowa | $2,981 | $2,384 | $596 |
| 21 | Ohio | $2,963 | $2,370 | $593 |
| 22 | Massachusetts | $2,939 | $2,351 | $588 |
| 23 | Arizona | $2,937 | $2,350 | $587 |
| 24 | Florida | $2,916 | $2,333 | $583 |
| 25 | Montana | $2,913 | $2,331 | $583 |
| 26 | Rhode Island | $2,873 | $2,298 | $575 |
| 27 | West Virginia | $2,849 | $2,279 | $570 |
| 28 | Connecticut | $2,836 | $2,269 | $567 |
| 29 | Louisiana | $2,801 | $2,241 | $560 |
| 30 | Texas | $2,782 | $2,225 | $556 |
| 31 | Delaware | $2,668 | $2,134 | $534 |
| 32 | Maryland | $2,641 | $2,113 | $528 |
| 33 | Illinois | $2,630 | $2,104 | $526 |
| 34 | Alaska | $2,590 | $2,072 | $518 |
| 35 | Alabama | $2,558 | $2,047 | $512 |
| 36 | New York | $2,493 | $1,994 | $499 |
| 37 | Minnesota | $2,485 | $1,988 | $497 |
| 38 | Oregon | $2,461 | $1,968 | $492 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $2,457 | $1,966 | $491 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $2,455 | $1,964 | $491 |
| 41 | North Carolina | $2,405 | $1,924 | $481 |
| 42 | Tennessee | $2,393 | $1,914 | $479 |
| 43 | New Jersey | $2,379 | $1,903 | $476 |
| 44 | New Hampshire | $2,373 | $1,898 | $475 |
| 45 | Nevada | $2,354 | $1,883 | $471 |
| 46 | Vermont | $2,336 | $1,869 | $467 |
| 47 | Michigan | $2,320 | $1,856 | $464 |
| 48 | Georgia | $2,299 | $1,839 | $460 |
| 49 | Indiana | $2,275 | $1,820 | $455 |
| 50 | North Dakota | $2,250 | $1,800 | $450 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Breast Biopsy cost with Medicare?
The national average cost for Breast Biopsy is $3,000. Medicare typically pays $2,400, leaving a patient responsibility of $600.
Does Medicare cover Breast Biopsy?
Yes, Medicare covers Breast Biopsy. The average Medicare payment is $2,400 out of a total cost of $3,000.
What category is Breast Biopsy?
Breast Biopsy is classified as a outpatient procedure.