Lab tests CPT 88305 Outpatient

Biopsy pathology exam cost in Alliance, NE

In Alliance, NE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV): from $196.80 to $196.80, with a median of $196.80. Across Nebraska, the median is $197.90 at 52 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 88305, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 18, 2026 and Aug 18, 2026.

Lowest$196.80Box Butte General Hospital
Median$196.80half pay less
Highest$196.80in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Box Butte General Hospital Alliance, NE · (308) 762-6660 TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGIST $196.80 $246.00 — 20% Aug 18, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $196.80, median $196.80, highest $196.80.

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.