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Skin Biopsy Cost in Washington, DC

Self-pay and cash price guide — updated May 2026

Fair Self-Pay Price

$150 – $500

Hospital Chargemaster

$400 – $2,000

About Skin Biopsy

A skin biopsy removes a small sample of skin tissue for laboratory examination to diagnose skin conditions or cancers.

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Dermatology offices perform skin biopsies at a fraction of hospital outpatient costs. The procedure is quick and done under local anesthesia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a skin biopsy cost?

Fair market skin biopsy prices range from $150-$500 including pathology. Hospital-based biopsies can cost $400-$2,000+.

Is a skin biopsy painful?

Local anesthesia numbs the area. You may feel slight pressure but no significant pain during the procedure.

How long does it take to get skin biopsy results?

Results typically take 3-14 days depending on the type of analysis required.

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Medical Disclaimer: Prices shown are estimates based on publicly available data (hospital chargemasters, Medicare rates, and negotiated rates). Actual costs may vary based on your specific medical situation, provider, and facility. This is not medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider.