Updated 2026-09-06 · Prices in CAD · Recall feed checked daily
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Lump / Mass Removal cost across Canada

Surgical removal of a skin mass with histopathology to check for cancer.

$600–$2,000national typical range (CAD)
Torontomost expensive city
Reginaleast expensive city
Top 10

Where it costs most

Toronto$1,495
Vancouver$1,495
Victoria$1,430
Surrey$1,415
Calgary$1,405
Ottawa$1,365
Kelowna$1,365
Hamilton$1,350
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Ways to pay less

  • Fine needle aspirate first ($100-$200) can avoid unnecessary surgery.
Insurance check

Insured dogs in Edmonton would get roughly $1,195 of this back.

Typical plans reimburse 80–90% after the deductible, for about $46–$95/month for a young dog.

Full table

All 20 cities

CityTypical rangeIndex
Toronto ON$690–$2,300
Vancouver BC$690–$2,300
Mississauga ON$670–$2,240
Victoria BC$660–$2,200
Surrey BC$655–$2,180
Calgary AB$650–$2,160
Ottawa ON$630–$2,100
Kelowna BC$630–$2,100
Hamilton ON$625–$2,080
Kitchener-Waterloo ON$620–$2,060
Edmonton AB$610–$2,040
London ON$600–$2,000
Red Deer AB$580–$1,940
Montreal QC$550–$1,840
Halifax NS$540–$1,800
St. John's NL$540–$1,800
Saskatoon SK$530–$1,760
Winnipeg MB$530–$1,760
Quebec City QC$530–$1,760
Regina SK$520–$1,740
FAQ

Questions

What is the average cost of lump / mass removal in Canada?

Nationally $600–$2,000 in 2026. Toronto is the most expensive city we track; Regina the least.

Why do prices vary so much between cities?

Rent, staff wages, equipment and competition. Big-city specialty hospitals can charge double what a rural clinic does for the same procedure.

Does pet insurance cover lump / mass removal?

Yes, on most accident-and-illness plans after the deductible.

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