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Skin biopsy at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving Street, NW, Washington DC, 20010. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date April 1, 2026source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 11102.

$462
Cash price
$480
Median commercial
$712
Gross charge (list)

Median commercial rate here: $480 — 24% below the Washington, DC metro median of $636. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
United HealthcareUnitedhealthcare Community Plan Of Maryland $206 negotiated rate
Kaiser PermanenteKaiser Md Mco $237 negotiated rate
Carefirst Blue Choice IncAll Carefirst HMO Plans $287 negotiated rate
Carefirst Blue Choice IncAll Carefirst PPO Plans $335 negotiated rate
Kaiser PermanenteAll Kaiser Commercial $356 negotiated rate
Cigna Healthcare Mid AtlanticAll Cigna HMO $425 negotiated rate
Cigna Healthcare Midatlantic IncAll Cigna PPO $425 negotiated rate
TricareTricare $480 negotiated rate
Unitedhealthcare Insurance CompanyOptum Va Community Care $480 negotiated rate
United Healthcare-OvationsUnited Secure $485 negotiated rate
Kaiser PermanenteKaiser Va Mco $817 negotiated rate
United HealthcareUHC Navigate/Core $1,967 negotiated rate
United HealthcareUnited Healthcare All HMO Products $2,049 negotiated rate
United HealthcareUnited Healthcare All PPO Products $2,276 negotiated rate
Aetna Us Healthcare IncAetna All HMO And PPO Plans $3,175 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
Carefirst Advantage IncCarefirst Medicare Advantage $480 negotiated rate
Aetna MedicareAetna Medicare $495 negotiated rate
HumanaHumana Medicare Advantage $504 negotiated rate
Kaiser PermanenteKaiser Medicare Advantage $504 negotiated rate

Medicaid plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
Medstar Family Choice IncMedstar Family Choice Md $342 negotiated rate
AmerigroupAmerigroup Dc $932 negotiated rate
Amerihealth Caritas District Of ColumbiaAmerihealth $932 negotiated rate
Medstar Family Choice IncMedstar Family Choice Dc $932 negotiated rate
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 at MedStar Washington Hospital Center without insurance?

MedStar Washington Hospital Center's price file lists a discounted cash (self-pay) facility rate of $462 for Skin biopsy, against a gross charge of $712. Facility rate only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services bill separately.

What do insurance plans pay for skin biopsy at MedStar Washington Hospital Center?

MedStar Washington Hospital Center lists 15 commercial plan rates for Skin biopsy, from $206 (United Healthcare) to $3,175 (Aetna Us Healthcare Inc), with a median of $480. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $636.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file MedStar Washington Hospital Center publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date April 1, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.