Cash / self-pay
$501
Commercial
$345
median of 7 plans
Medicare
$200
median of 5 plans
Medicaid
—
hospital file · December 16, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
How much does skin biopsy cost in Washington, DC?
Prices below come from each hospital's federally required price file. Most recent hospital file date: April 2, 2026. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 24, 2026. CPT 11102.
Median commercial rates on file run from $345 (Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System) to $8,690 (Sibley Memorial Hospital) — 25.2× apart for the same procedure in the same metro. That spread is why this page exists.
Facility rates by hospital
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Cash / self-pay
$462
Commercial
$480
median of 15 plans
Medicare
$499
median of 4 plans
Medicaid
$932
median of 4 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
$678
Commercial
$485
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$495
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
$932
median of 5 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Rockville, MD
Cash / self-pay
$616
Commercial
$628
median of 1 plan
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · December 31, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Washington, DC
Cash / self-pay
$361
Commercial
$636
median of 4 plans
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · January 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Sliver Spring, MD
Cash / self-pay
$705
Commercial
$720
median of 1 plan
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · December 31, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Alexandria, VA
Cash / self-pay
$411
Commercial
$884
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$205
median of 6 plans
Medicaid
$646
median of 5 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
$411
Commercial
$884
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$205
median of 6 plans
Medicaid
$646
median of 5 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Falls Church, VA
Cash / self-pay
$411
Commercial
$884
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$205
median of 6 plans
Medicaid
$646
median of 5 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Leesburg, VA
Cash / self-pay
$411
Commercial
$884
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$205
median of 6 plans
Medicaid
$646
median of 5 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Alexandria, VA
Cash / self-pay
$411
Commercial
$884
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$205
median of 6 plans
Medicaid
$646
median of 5 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Woodbridge, VA
Cash / self-pay
$357
Commercial
$925
median of 5 plans
Medicare
$409
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
—
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Washington, DC
Cash / self-pay
$619
Commercial
$1,009
median of 6 plans
Medicare
$480
median of 2 plans
Medicaid
—
hospital file · December 31, 2025
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Washington, DC · pediatric
Cash / self-pay
$459
Commercial
$1,218
median of 12 plans
Medicare
—
Medicaid
$330
median of 11 plans
hospital file · April 2, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
—
Commercial
$2,402
median of 4 plans
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · March 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
—
Commercial
$2,407
median of 4 plans
Medicare
—
Medicaid
—
hospital file · March 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Washington, DC
Cash / self-pay
—
Commercial
$8,690
median of 4 plans
Medicare
$499
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
—
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
| Hospital | Cash / self-pay | Commercial | Medicare | Medicaid | Source & file date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StoneSprings Hospital Center | — | $2,407median of 4 plans | — | — | hospital fileMarch 1, 2026 |
| The George Washington University HospitalWashington, DC | $361 | $636median of 4 plans | — | — | hospital fileJanuary 1, 2026 |
| Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, DC | — | $8,690median of 4 plans | $499median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD | $616 | $628median of 1 plan | — | — | hospital fileDecember 31, 2025 |
| Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical CenterSliver Spring, MD | $705 | $720median of 1 plan | — | — | hospital fileDecember 31, 2025 |
| MedStar Washington Hospital Center | $462 | $480median of 15 plans | $499median of 4 plans | $932median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| MedStar Georgetown Hospital | $678 | $485median of 11 plans | $495median of 3 plans | $932median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Children's National HospitalWashington, DC · pediatric | $459 | $1,218median of 12 plans | — | $330median of 11 plans | hospital fileApril 2, 2026 |
| Lowest Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health SystemArlington, VA | $501 | $345median of 7 plans | $200median of 5 plans | — | hospital fileDecember 16, 2025 |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA | $411 | $884median of 11 plans | $205median of 6 plans | $646median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | $411 | $884median of 11 plans | $205median of 6 plans | $646median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA | $411 | $884median of 11 plans | $205median of 6 plans | $646median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, VA | $411 | $884median of 11 plans | $205median of 6 plans | $646median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria, VA | $411 | $884median of 11 plans | $205median of 6 plans | $646median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge, VA | $357 | $925median of 5 plans | $409median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Reston Hospital Center | — | $2,402median of 4 plans | — | — | hospital fileMarch 1, 2026 |
| Howard University Hospital CorpWashington, DC | $619 | $1,009median of 6 plans | $480median of 2 plans | — | hospital fileDecember 31, 2025 |
Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid figures are the median of that hospital's listed plan rates in the class. Click a hospital for its full per-plan ledger.
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital
Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia,
radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible,
and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →
Common questions
How much does skin biopsy cost without insurance in Washington, DC?
Based on hospital-published price files, discounted cash (self-pay) facility rates for Skin biopsy in Washington, DC range from $357 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center to $705 at Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center (13 hospitals listing a cash rate). Facility rates only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology bill separately.
Which hospital in Washington, DC lists the lowest price for skin biopsy?
Comparing each hospital's median commercial-insurance rate in its price file, Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System lists the lowest ($345, median of 7 plan rates) and Sibley Memorial Hospital the highest ($8,690, median of 4 plan rates). What you actually pay depends on your plan's network, deductible, and coinsurance.
Where do these prices come from?
Every price on this page comes directly from the machine-readable file (MRF) each hospital is federally required to publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). We show each hospital's file date and link to the source. These are price disclosures, not quotes.