Skin cancer lesion removal cost in Memphis, TN

Prices at 4 hospitals in Memphis, TN, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $511 — 27% below the US median ($701), roughly 2.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Regional One Health Memphis, TN $490 $533 ★ 1/5 290 min 16.2%
Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Memphis, TN $532 $644 ★ 3/5 237 min 15.3%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated July 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$894
Cash / self-pay
$511
Insurer-negotiated
$589
Medicare pays
$240
$494$528
Median cash $511  ·  Medicare $240  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $511 — about 2.1× the Medicare rate ($240). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($481).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $894 list price could save about $383 (43%).

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Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.

Doctors who perform this in Memphis

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
John Huber, MDDermatologyMemphis, TN82
Amy Huber, MDMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryMemphis, TN51
Robin Friedman-Musicante, MDMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryMemphis, TN46
Alan Levy, M.D.DermatologyMemphis, TN45
Amy Huber, MDMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryMemphis, TN45
Alan Levy, M.D.DermatologyMemphis, TN33
Frances Beard, MDMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryMemphis, TN31
John Huber, MDDermatologyMemphis, TN27
Courtney Woodmansee, MDMicrographic Dermatologic SurgeryMemphis, TN23
Frances Lawhead, MDDermatologyMemphis, TN23
Emily Overholser, M.D.DermatologyMemphis, TN16
Emily Overholser, M.D.DermatologyMemphis, TN16

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