Biopsy pathology exam cost in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, 26 hospitals publish a cash price for biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV): from $30.00 to $712.60, with a median of $159.23. The lowest price is at OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center|Oklahoma Childrens Hospital| OU Health Edmond Medical Center (Oklahoma City). The highest price is 23.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 88305. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$30.00OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center|Oklahoma Childrens Hospital| OU Health Edmond Medical Center
Median$159.23half pay less
Highest$712.60in Oklahoma
Lowest saves$129.23vs the median
Hospitals in Oklahoma, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center|Oklahoma Childrens Hospital| OU Health Edmond Medical Center lowest Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK PATHOLOGY EXAMINATION OF TISSUE USING A MICROSCOPE; INTERMEDIATE COMPLEXITY | $30.00 | $300.00 | — source file |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK HC Surg Pat-Level V -Tiss, Complex/Multiple | $38.64 | $110.41 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital South Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK HC Surg Pat-Level V -Tiss, Complex/Multiple | $38.64 | $110.41 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Alliancehealth Durant Durant · Durant, OK $APRL 88305 Bill Surg Path Gross Lvl4 | $56.28 | $469.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St John Nowata Nowata · Nowata, OK AP SURG PATH LVL IV- 60890 | $68.45 | $185.00 | — source file |
| Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center Bartlesville · Bartlesville, OK AP SURG PATH LVL IV- 60890 | $68.45 | $185.00 | — source file |
| St John Owasso Owasso · Tulsa, OK AP SURG PATH LVL IV- 60890 | $68.45 | $185.00 | — source file |
| St. John Broken Arrow Jenks · Tulsa, OK AP SURG PATH LVL IV- 60890 | $68.45 | $185.00 | — source file |
| St. John Medical Center Tulsa · Tulsa, OK AP SURG PATH LVL IV- 60890 | $68.45 | $185.00 | — source file |
| St. John Sapulpa Sapulpa · Tulsa, OK AP SURG PATH LVL IV- 60890 | $68.45 | $185.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Ada Ada · Ada, OK Bone Marrow Biopsy Interp Np | $125.45 | $193.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore Northwest Ardmore · Ardmore, OK Path Exam-Cell Block | $125.45 | $193.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK Path Exam-Cell Block | $125.45 | $193.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Love County Marietta · Marietta, OK Bone Marrow Biopsy Interp Np | $193.00 | $193.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Headlton Healdton · Ardmore, OK Bone Marrow Biopsy Interp Np | $194.25 | $259.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County Crescent · Oklahoma City, OK Surg Path Lev IV Gross and Micro | $194.25 | $259.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee Muskogee · Muskogee, OK Hc Level Iv Surg Pathology Gross&Microscopic Exam | $249.66 | $624.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital South Tulsa · Tulsa, OK Hc Level Iv Surg Pathology Gross&Microscopic Exam | $249.66 | $624.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Vinita Vinita · Vinita, OK Hc Level Iv Surg Pathology Gross&Microscopic Exam | $249.66 | $624.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Yale Tulsa · Tulsa, OK Hc Level Iv Surg Pathology Gross&Microscopic Exam | $249.66 | $624.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County Guthrie · Oklahoma City, OK Surg Path Lev IV Gross and Micro | $271.05 | $417.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher Kingfisher · Kingfisher, OK Surg Path Lev IV Gross and Micro | $271.70 | $418.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga Watonga · Watonga, OK Surg Path Lev IV Gross and Micro | $282.10 | $434.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton Healdton · Ardmore, OK Path Exam Renal Bx Lvl IV | $298.35 | $459.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo Tishomingo · Tishomingo, OK Surg Path Lev IV Gross and Micro | $298.35 | $459.00 | — source file |
| Alliancehealth Madill Madill · Madill, OK $APRL 88305 Bill Surg Path Gross Lvl4 | $712.60 | $2,036.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | 6 | $30.00 | $82.04 |
| Tulsa, OK | 6 | $68.45 | $68.45 |
| Ardmore, OK | 3 | $125.45 | $194.25 |
| Ada, OK | 1 | $125.45 | $125.45 |
| Bartlesville, OK | 1 | $68.45 | $68.45 |
| Durant, OK | 1 | $56.28 | $56.28 |
| Kingfisher, OK | 1 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
| Madill, OK | 1 | $712.60 | $712.60 |
| Marietta, OK | 1 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
| Muskogee, OK | 1 | $249.66 | $249.66 |
| Nowata, OK | 1 | $68.45 | $68.45 |
| Tishomingo, OK | 1 | $298.35 | $298.35 |
| Vinita, OK | 1 | $249.66 | $249.66 |
| Watonga, OK | 1 | $282.10 | $282.10 |
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.
Biopsy tissue exam by a pathologist (level IV) in other states
- Alabama$221.51
- Alaska$217.00
- Arizona$91.14
- Arkansas$133.60
- California$197.60
- Colorado$106.60
- Connecticut$206.12
- Delaware$381.35
- Florida$116.24
- Georgia$80.63
- Hawaii$190.20
- Idaho$237.00
- Illinois$239.40
- Indiana$299.00
- Iowa$178.10
- Kansas$220.35
- Kentucky$220.95
- Louisiana$33.02
- Maine$146.00
- Maryland$102.25
- Massachusetts$134.40
- Michigan$114.53
- Minnesota$90.00
- Mississippi$42.63
- Missouri$187.56
- Montana$211.60
- Nebraska$186.06
- Nevada$56.00
- New Hampshire$167.75
- New Jersey$71.30
- New Mexico$120.16
- New York$179.51
- North Carolina$176.00
- North Dakota$105.60
- Ohio$203.45
- Oregon$193.65
- Pennsylvania$169.20
- Rhode Island$73.70
- South Carolina$71.80
- South Dakota$116.40
- Tennessee$44.00
- Texas$255.51
- Utah$109.20
- Vermont$245.00
- Virginia$212.40
- Washington$175.47
- West Virginia$75.25
- Wisconsin$202.15
- Wyoming$86.29
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.