Lab tests CPT 88305 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Biopsy pathology exam cost in Waynesburg, PA — inpatient

In Waynesburg, PA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) as an inpatient: from $78.60 to $78.60, with a median of $78.60. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $169.20 at 61 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 88305, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$78.60UPMC Greene
Median$78.60half pay less
Highest$78.60in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Waynesburg, PA.

median
Lowest $78.60Highest $78.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
UPMC Greene lowest Waynesburg, PA · (724) 627-2602 SURGICAL PATHOLOGY HANDLING $78.60 $131.00 — 40% —
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UPMC Greene lowest Waynesburg, PA · (724) 627-2602 SURG PATH G&M-LG/M $78.60 $131.00 — 40% —
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UPMC Greene lowest Waynesburg, PA · (724) 627-2602 PROSTATE BIOPSY $78.60 $131.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $78.60, median $78.60, highest $78.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $91.70 — 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.