Biopsy pathology exam cost in Bunkie, LA
In Bunkie, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV): from $183.45 to $183.45, with a median of $183.45. Across Louisiana, the median is $78.00 at 27 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 88305, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunkie General Hospital Bunkie, LA · (318) 346-6681 LEVEL IV- GROSS AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINAT | $183.45 | $183.45 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $183.45, median $183.45, highest $183.45.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $183.45. 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
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.