Punch skin biopsy cost in Mississippi
In Mississippi, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for skin biopsy, punch, one lesion: from $79.60 to $1,067.63, with a median of $196.32. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto (Southaven). The highest price is 13.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11104. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Mississippi, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto lowest Southaven · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $79.60 | $398.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian · Meridian, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $109.56 | $498.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Jackson · Jackson, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $124.95 | $595.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Columbus · Columbus, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $148.75 | $595.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Bx Punch Skin Single Lesion | $149.38 | $679.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi Oxford · Oxford, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $188.14 | $818.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Booneville Booneville · Tupelo, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $196.32 | $818.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County New Albany · New Albany, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $196.32 | $818.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian · Meridian, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $199.20 | $498.00 | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo Yazoo City · Jackson, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $243.95 | $595.00 | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center-Attala Kosciusko · Kosciusko, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $261.80 | $595.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital - Leake Carthage · Carthage, MS HC PUNCH BX SKIN SINGLE LESION | $267.75 | $595.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| South central regional medical center Laurel · Laurel, MS HC Punch Biopsy of Skin, Single | $1,067.63 | $1,067.63 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | 2 | $124.95 | $184.45 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 2 | $79.60 | $114.49 |
| Meridian, MS | 2 | $109.56 | $154.38 |
| Carthage, MS | 1 | $267.75 | $267.75 |
| Columbus, MS | 1 | $148.75 | $148.75 |
| Kosciusko, MS | 1 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Laurel, MS | 1 | $1,067.63 | $1,067.63 |
| New Albany, MS | 1 | $196.32 | $196.32 |
| Oxford, MS | 1 | $188.14 | $188.14 |
| Tupelo, MS | 1 | $196.32 | $196.32 |
What it is
A punch biopsy removes a small round core of skin with a tool like a tiny cookie cutter, for a lab to examine. It is used for rashes and suspicious spots.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.
Skin biopsy, punch, one lesion in other states
- Alabama$1,021.00
- Alaska$657.54
- Arizona$498.85
- Arkansas$194.90
- California$722.80
- Colorado$634.20
- Connecticut$265.00
- Delaware$753.48
- Florida$779.10
- Georgia$560.04
- Hawaii$399.60
- Idaho$1,117.00
- Illinois$291.19
- Indiana$392.25
- Iowa$308.00
- Kansas$598.76
- Kentucky$437.14
- Louisiana$158.60
- Maine$84.45
- Maryland$266.70
- Massachusetts$398.05
- Michigan$254.24
- Minnesota$325.54
- Missouri$202.80
- Montana$171.01
- Nebraska$254.52
- Nevada$442.00
- New Hampshire$142.20
- New Jersey$494.28
- New Mexico$294.07
- New York$472.79
- North Carolina$265.50
- North Dakota$113.29
- Ohio$437.00
- Oklahoma$170.41
- Oregon$224.25
- Pennsylvania$690.60
- Rhode Island$299.40
- South Carolina$300.50
- South Dakota$504.00
- Tennessee$102.57
- Texas$478.80
- Utah$462.63
- Vermont$177.10
- Virginia$393.50
- Washington$349.54
- West Virginia$301.00
- Wisconsin$222.30
- Wyoming$403.86
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.