Lab tests CPT 88305 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Biopsy pathology exam cost in Batavia, NY — inpatient

In Batavia, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) as an inpatient: from $130.14 to $130.14, with a median of $130.14. Across New York, the median is $179.51 at 65 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 88305, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$130.14United Memorial Medical Center
Median$130.14half pay less
Highest$130.14in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
United Memorial Medical Center Batavia, NY · (585) 343-6030 HC TISSUE LEVEL IV_ GROSS _ MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION $130.14 $200.22 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $130.14, median $130.14, highest $130.14.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $130.14 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers the lab exam of a tissue sample under a microscope. Most biopsies use it, including skin, colon polyp, stomach, breast core and prostate core biopsies.

What the price covers

The price is usually for one specimen. Each separate specimen is billed again, and the pathologist's reading may be billed separately.