Price Checker / CPT 57105
How much does Biopsy Vaginal Mucosa Xtnsv cost?
CPT 57105 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 21x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$260–$530
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,800
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$660
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $8,387 is $7,987 over the fair price (about 21x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Biopsy Vaginal Mucosa Xtnsv
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren Flint FLINT, MI | $17,846 | $8,923 | 10077% |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center WINSTON-SALEM, NC | $6,077 | — | 3262% |
| UPMC Chautauqua , NY | — | — | 2672% |
| Henry County Hospital Napoleon, OH | $4,765 | — | 2617% |
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About Biopsy Vaginal Mucosa Xtnsv
CPT code 57105 refers to biopsy vaginal mucosa xtnsv (billing description: "Biopsy vaginal mucosa xtnsv"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $136 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $175 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.