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
HC CT GUIDE NEEDLE BX ASPRTN/INJECT
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Based on 6,736–24,970 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$1
Average
$1.2k
Median
$924
High
$74.3k
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| 1 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $1.1k | $977 | $211 | 22% | 425–506 | $158 – $1.1k |
| 2 | Covenant Medical Center Inc Saginaw, MI | $117 | $422 | $563 | 133% | 365–410 | $51 – $2.0k |
| 3 | Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA | $125 | $352 | $558 | 159% | 233–341 | $63 – $2.6k |
| 4 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC | $772 | $978 | $470 | 48% | 195–294 | $424 – $1.9k |
| 5 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run, NC | $732 | $931 | $447 | 48% | 195–294 | $401 – $1.8k |
| 6 | Duke University Hospital Durham, NC | $1.0k | $1.2k | $625 | 53% | 192–228 | $429 – $2.6k |
| 7 | Duke University Hospital Raleigh, NC | $1.0k | $1.2k | $625 | 53% | 192–228 | $429 – $2.6k |
| 8 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD | $1.9k | $1.9k | $1.3k | 72% | 183–237 | $0 – $4.0k |
| 9 | Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY | $181 | $200 | $292 | 146% | 149–374 | $44 – $4.9k |
| 10 | Mayo Clinic Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $1.5k | $1.4k | $465 | 33% | 147–300 | $66 – $2.1k |
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