How much does a Tissue pathology exam cost in Phoenix?
Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) · CPT 88305 · Metro area: Phoenix
In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) is about $120, with most between $112 and $223 ($530 cash/self-pay). Based on 17 Phoenix hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $116. Hospital list charges run about $985 (8.2× higher).
Source: medians across 17 Phoenix hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) cost in Phoenix — FAQs
How much does a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) cost in Phoenix?
In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) is about $120, with most between $112 and $223, based on 17 Phoenix hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $116.
How much does a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) cost without insurance in Phoenix?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) in Phoenix run around $530. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $985), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Phoenix hospital bill for a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) so high?
Phoenix hospital "list" charges for a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) run about $985 — roughly 8.2× the $120 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Tissue pathology exam (biopsy) in Phoenix?
Yes. If a Phoenix hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $120), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Phoenix hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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