Punch skin biopsy cost in Missoula, MT
In Missoula, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for skin biopsy, punch, one lesion: from $56.80 to $56.80, with a median of $56.80. Across Montana, the median is $171.01 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 11104, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 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 Missoula, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Patrick Hospital lowest Missoula, MT · (406) 543-7271 HC PR 11104 PUNCH BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $56.80 | $71.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Patrick Hospital Missoula, MT · (406) 543-7271 HC PUNCH BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $345.60 | $432.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Patrick Hospital Missoula, MT · (406) 543-7271 HC ED PUNCH BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION CDM | $345.60 | $432.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $56.80, median $56.80, highest $56.80.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $56.80. 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
A punch biopsy removes a small round core of skin with a tool like a tiny cookie cutter, for a lab to examine. It is used for rashes and suspicious spots.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.