Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Needle Biopsy Liver
Low
$1
Average
$3.2k
Median
$2.8k
High
$19.8k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $1.6k | $1.7k | $79 | 5% | 155–164 | $1.0k – $2.4k |
| 2 | St Vincent Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Green Bay, WI | $4.3k | $4.3k | $264 | 6% | 147–282 | $331 – $9.9k |
| 3 | St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City City, KS | $2.4k | $2.9k | $1.9k | 66% | 116–404 | $525 – $11.7k |
| 4 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL | $2.3k | $2.3k | $119 | 5% | 106 | $2.1k – $2.4k |
| 5 | DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Raleigh, NC | $1.6k | $1.6k | $2 | 0% | 94–130 | $428 – $4.3k |
| 6 | DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Durham, NC | $1.6k | $1.6k | $2 | 0% | 94–130 | $428 – $4.3k |
| 7 | Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO | $2.1k | $2.0k | $428 | 21% | 76–130 | $1.3k – $2.6k |
| 8 | MedStar Georgetown Hospital Washington, DC | $1.5k | $2.3k | $2.0k | 87% | 55–82 | $416 – $6.5k |
| 9 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $1.7k | $1.7k | $74 | 4% | 50–68 | $73 – $2.7k |
| 10 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $8.5k | $8.3k | $1.8k | 22% | 45–81 | $1.7k – $49.6k |
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