Shave skin biopsy cost in Buckhannon, WV
In Buckhannon, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for tangential (shave-style) skin biopsy, one lesion: from $34.50 to $34.50, with a median of $34.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $224.25 at 20 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 11102, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Buckhannon, WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon lowest Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 BIOPSY OF RELATED SKIN GROWTH; FIRST GROWTH | $34.50 | $69.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES | $389.50 | $779.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $34.50, median $34.50, highest $34.50.
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.