Surgery and procedures CPT 11102 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Shave skin biopsy cost in North Port, FL — inpatient

In North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for tangential (shave-style) skin biopsy, one lesion as an inpatient: from $321.84 to $843.64, with a median of $582.74. The lowest listed price is at PAM Specialty Hospital of Sarasota — $260.90 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $665.60 at 85 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 11102, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 6, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026.

Lowest$321.84PAM Specialty Hospital of Sarasota

Median$582.74half of hospitals charge less

Highest$843.64in this market

Difference2.6×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL.

median

Lowest $321.84Highest $843.64

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
PAM Specialty Hospital of Sarasota lowest Sarasota, FL Tangntl BX Skin Single Les File of Aug 6, 2026 · source file	$321.84	$321.84	$225.29–$273.56	—
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Venice Nokomis, FL Tangntl BX Skin Single Les File of Aug 6, 2026 · source file	$843.64	$843.64	$590.55–$717.09	—

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More

No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More

Inpatient: lowest $321.84, median $582.74, highest $843.64 — a 2.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $843.64 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

In this biopsy a thin layer of a skin spot is shaved or scooped off with a blade or curette and sent for testing. It is used to check moles, growths or rashes for skin cancer or other conditions.

What the price covers

The price covers taking the sample from one lesion. The pathologist's exam of the sample and the office or clinic visit are usually billed separately.