Shave skin biopsy cost in Savannah, GA
In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for tangential (shave-style) skin biopsy, one lesion: from $393.00 to $393.00, with a median of $393.00. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $560.04 at 30 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 11102, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Savannah, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Biopsy Collection | $393.00 | $1,310.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Biopsy Collection | $393.00 | $1,310.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $393.00, median $393.00, highest $393.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $393.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.