The cost of pathology examination for lung cancer is not set in stone, it usually ranges from $200 to $600 and will vary according to the number of clinical samples and the health insurance reimbursement policies of different places. Depending on the number of cells obtained from different clinical samples such as airway brush biopsy, sputum, pleural effusion, thoracic cavity biopsy and percutaneous puncture of lung tissue, the fees charged vary between different items. Meanwhile, if the patient’s pathology specimen requires immunohistochemical staining or other genetic aspects, the exact cost of the examination needs to be known according to the specifics of the examination organization. Different medical insurance reimbursement policies in different places will also lead to different final costs. Generally patients need to undergo basic examination of lung cancer before undergoing pathological examination of lung cancer, and need to have a general understanding of the patient’s disease status before choosing the appropriate pathological examination program. Specific costs are recommended to refer to the charges of local health and wellness commissions and hospitals.