Shave skin biopsy cost in Florida
In Florida, 54 hospitals publish a cash price for tangential (shave-style) skin biopsy, one lesion: from $66.50 to $3,628.65, with a median of $665.60. The lowest price is at Holmes Regional Medical Center (Melbourne). The highest price is 54.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11102. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$66.50Holmes Regional Medical Center
Median$665.60half pay less
Highest$3,628.65in Florida
Lowest saves$599.10vs the median
Hospitals in Florida, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes Regional Medical Center lowest Melbourne · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $66.50 | $266.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL PR Biopsy Skin Tangential Single Lesion | $110.83 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Tampa General Hospital Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Hb Tangntl Bx Skin Single Les | $143.85 | $411.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Jackson Health System Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | $191.00 | $453.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital Miramar Miramar · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $228.20 | $326.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital Pembroke Pembroke Pines · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $228.20 | $326.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $228.20 | $326.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $228.20 | $326.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL HC TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES | $296.36 | $478.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center of Nassau Fernandina Beach · Jacksonville, FL HC TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES | $296.36 | $478.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center of the Beaches Jacksonville Beach · Jacksonville, FL HC TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES | $296.36 | $478.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida Fleming Island · Jacksonville, FL HC TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES | $296.36 | $478.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Riverview Riverview · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $298.12 | $298.12 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Tampa Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $298.12 | $298.12 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES 11102 | $311.26 | $841.25 | — source file |
| H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL TANGENTIAL BIOPSY OF SKIN SINGLE LESION | $314.00 | $628.00 | — source file |
| University of Florida Health in Jacksonville Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL HB BX SKIN TANGNTL SNGL LES | $330.38 | $600.69 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UF Health Leesburg · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL UF UC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $332.20 | $604.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Fish Memorial Orange City · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $393.80 | $393.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $395.96 | $395.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital Vero Beach · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $484.25 | $745.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital Stuart · Port St. Lucie, FL TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $484.25 | $745.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital Nonprofit Weston · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $484.25 | $745.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES | $568.10 | $874.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Carrollwood Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $618.20 | $618.20 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Zephyrhills Zephyrhills · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $618.20 | $618.20 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Bx skin tangential 1st les | $665.60 | $1,024.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda Hospital Boynton Beach · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Bx skin tangential 1st les | $665.60 | $1,024.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Coral Gables · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Bx skin tangential 1st les | $665.60 | $1,024.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Homestead Hospital Homestead · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Bx skin tangential 1st les | $665.60 | $1,024.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| South Miami Hospital South Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Bx skin tangential 1st les | $665.60 | $1,024.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Bx skin tangential 1st les | $665.60 | $1,024.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $673.15 | $673.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UF Health The Villages · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL HB BX SKIN TANGNTL SNGL LES | $674.85 | $1,227.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| University of Florida Health Gainesville · Gainesville, FL HB BX SKIN TANGNTL SNGL LES | $674.85 | $1,227.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $699.00 | $699.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth North Pinellas Tarpon Springs · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $726.73 | $726.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Orlando · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Saint Petersburg · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Central Ocoee · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital Lakeland · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital Melbourne · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital Sebastian · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital Wesley Chapel · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| South Lake Hospital Clermont · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Tangential Bx Skn/Subq 1St Les | $1,030.00 | $2,575.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Waterman Tavares · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $1,453.91 | $1,453.91 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $1,737.80 | $8,689.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $1,737.80 | $8,689.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Healthpark Medical Center Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $1,737.80 | $8,689.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $1,737.80 | $8,689.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Rehab Hospital Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Tangential Biopsy Skin Single Lesion | $1,737.80 | $8,689.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Sebring Sebring · Sebring, FL HC TANGENTIAL BIOPSY SKIN SINGLE LESION | $2,671.28 | $2,671.28 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HMA Santa Rosa Medical Center Milton · Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL TANGNTL BX SKIN SINGLE LES | $3,628.65 | $24,190.99 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 14 | $110.83 | $526.18 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 9 | $143.85 | $618.20 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 8 | $332.20 | $1,030.00 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 6 | $296.36 | $296.36 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 5 | $1,737.80 | $1,737.80 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 3 | $393.80 | $395.96 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 2 | $66.50 | $548.25 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | 2 | $484.25 | $757.12 |
| Gainesville, FL | 1 | $674.85 | $674.85 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 1 | $1,030.00 | $1,030.00 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 1 | $3,628.65 | $3,628.65 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 1 | $484.25 | $484.25 |
| Sebring, FL | 1 | $2,671.28 | $2,671.28 |
What it is
In this biopsy a thin layer of a skin spot is shaved or scooped off with a blade or curette and sent for testing. It is used to check moles, growths or rashes for skin cancer or other conditions.
What the price covers
The price covers taking the sample from one lesion. The pathologist's exam of the sample and the office or clinic visit are usually billed separately.
Tangential (shave-style) skin biopsy, one lesion in other states
- Alabama$401.15
- Alaska$370.39
- Arizona$567.43
- Arkansas$168.75
- California$576.80
- Colorado$730.08
- Connecticut$256.85
- Delaware$615.18
- Georgia$560.04
- Hawaii$424.20
- Idaho$556.00
- Illinois$225.47
- Indiana$358.15
- Iowa$203.53
- Kansas$677.52
- Kentucky$322.31
- Louisiana$125.64
- Maine$74.93
- Maryland$232.00
- Massachusetts$279.30
- Michigan$166.38
- Minnesota$253.44
- Mississippi$179.52
- Missouri$180.03
- Montana$151.60
- Nebraska$138.40
- Nevada$330.90
- New Hampshire$100.37
- New Jersey$249.69
- New Mexico$157.74
- New York$435.00
- North Carolina$206.55
- North Dakota$174.27
- Ohio$300.00
- Oklahoma$173.57
- Oregon$180.05
- Pennsylvania$551.32
- Rhode Island$454.00
- South Carolina$277.00
- South Dakota$380.40
- Tennessee$124.32
- Texas$360.34
- Utah$212.45
- Vermont$159.95
- Virginia$251.40
- Washington$269.50
- West Virginia$224.25
- Wisconsin$176.70
- Wyoming$211.68
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.