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Breast biopsy (needle) in Boston MA

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 19083

Hospital · insurer	Rate	× Medicare	Plans
Massachusetts General Hospital median $1,238 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27
Harvard Pilgrim	$1,238	0.6×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Alternate	$1,238	0.6×	1
Brigham and Women's Hospital median $1,238 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27
Harvard Pilgrim Alternate	$1,238	0.6×	1
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital median $1,238 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27
Harvard Pilgrim	$1,238	0.6×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Alternate	$1,238	0.6×	1
South Shore Hospital median $1,689 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$1,573	0.8×	2
Tufts Health	$1,805	0.9×	5
Emerson Hospital - median $1,723 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-05-18
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,045	1.0×	2
Hphc	$2,983	1.5×	1
MassHealth	$1,568	0.8×	1
Mgb Mh Aco	$1,568	0.8×	1
Tufts PPO	$1,723	0.9×	1
Lowell General Hospital median $1,745 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$1,573	0.8×	3
Cigna	$1,745	0.9×	1
Tufts Health Plan	$1,751	0.9×	3
Tufts Medical Center median $1,984 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$1,573	0.8×	3
Cigna	$2,010	1.0×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,528	1.8×	2
Health Plans	$3,528	1.8×	2
Tufts Health Plan	$1,959	1.0×	4
UnitedHealthcare	$1,246	0.6×	2
New England Baptist Hospital median $2,160 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,142	1.1×	2
Cigna	$2,445	1.2×	1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire	$2,160	1.1×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$2,092	1.1×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$4,689	2.4×	1
Anna Jaques Hospital median $2,378 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,378	1.2×	1
Cigna	$1,224	0.6×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$2,993	1.5×	1
Winchester Hospital median $2,613 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,205	1.1×	2
Cigna	$2,024	1.0×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,021	1.5×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$8,498	4.3×	1
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth median $2,638 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna	$1,764	0.9×	1
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,638	1.3×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,342	1.7×	2
Beverly Hospital Corporation median $2,650 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,276	1.2×	1
Cigna	$2,466	1.2×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$2,835	1.4×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$3,509	1.8×	1
Mount Auburn Hospital median $2,878 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,687	1.4×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,070	1.6×	1
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington median $3,037 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$3,037	1.5×	1
Cigna	$1,796	0.9×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,664	1.9×	1
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham median $3,114 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,649	1.3×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,578	1.8×	1
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center median $3,456 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$3,297	1.7×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,615	1.8×	1

CPT 19081

Hospital · insurer	Rate	× Medicare	Plans
Massachusetts General Hospital median $1,238 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27
Harvard Pilgrim	$1,238	0.6×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Alternate	$1,238	0.6×	1
Brigham and Women's Hospital median $1,238 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27
Harvard Pilgrim	$1,238	0.6×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Alternate	$1,238	0.6×	1
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital median $1,238 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-03-27
Harvard Pilgrim Alternate	$1,238	0.6×	1
South Shore Hospital median $1,689 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$1,573	0.8×	2
Tufts Health	$1,805	0.9×	5
Emerson Hospital - median $1,723 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-05-18
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,045	1.0×	2
Hphc	$2,983	1.5×	1
MassHealth	$1,568	0.8×	1
Mgb Mh Aco	$1,568	0.8×	1
Tufts PPO	$1,723	0.9×	1
Lowell General Hospital median $1,748 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$1,573	0.8×	3
Cigna	$1,745	0.9×	1
Tufts Health Plan	$1,751	0.9×	3
Tufts Health Public Plan	$2,607	1.3×	1
New England Baptist Hospital median $2,160 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,142	1.1×	2
Cigna	$2,445	1.2×	1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire	$2,160	1.1×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$2,092	1.1×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$4,689	2.4×	1
Anna Jaques Hospital median $2,378 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,378	1.2×	1
Cigna	$1,224	0.6×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$2,993	1.5×	1
Winchester Hospital median $2,613 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,205	1.1×	2
Cigna	$2,024	1.0×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,021	1.5×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$8,498	4.3×	1
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth median $2,638 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna	$1,764	0.9×	1
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,638	1.3×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,342	1.7×	2
Beverly Hospital Corporation median $2,650 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,276	1.2×	1
Cigna	$2,466	1.2×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$2,835	1.4×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$3,509	1.8×	1
Tufts Medical Center median $2,769 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$1,573	0.8×	3
Cigna	$2,010	1.0×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,528	1.8×	2
Health Plans	$3,528	1.8×	2
Tufts Health Plan	$1,959	1.0×	4
UnitedHealthcare	$3,887	2.0×	1
Mount Auburn Hospital median $2,878 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,687	1.4×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,070	1.6×	1
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington median $3,037 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$3,037	1.5×	1
Cigna	$1,796	0.9×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,664	1.9×	1
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham median $3,114 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$2,649	1.3×	1
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,578	1.8×	1
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center median $3,456 · local Medicare $1,979 · file 2026-04-01
BCBS Massachusetts	$3,297	1.7×	2
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$3,615	1.8×	1

Questions

How much does breast biopsy (needle) cost with commercial insurance in Boston MA?

16 Boston MA hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 19083, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $2,269; hospital medians range from $1,238 to $3,456. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.