Cytopath smear other source cost at US hospitals
Cytopath smear other source · CPT 88162
$15.45
lowest cash price
$140.00
national median
$1,389.23
highest cash price
345
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $15.45–$1,389.23 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($62.66) → Sep 1, 2026 ($295.96)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $344.76 | $344.76 | $344.76 |
| Arizona | 3 | $56.09 | $61.11 | $101.66 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $26.49 | $26.49 | $104.23 |
| California | 73 | $15.45 | $139.98 | $324.87 |
| Colorado | 13 | $1,027.00 | $1,027.00 | $1,361.00 |
| Florida | 67 | $44.85 | $187.05 | $1,137.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $792.09 | $792.09 | $792.09 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $344.25 | $344.25 | $344.25 |
| Illinois | 33 | $58.08 | $140.00 | $247.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $195.00 | $227.40 | $312.35 |
| Iowa | 17 | $32.16 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | $1,343.67 | $1,343.67 | $1,343.67 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $23.83 | $312.35 | $312.35 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $25.20 | $71.65 | $183.20 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $53.12 | $53.12 | $53.12 |
| Missouri | 13 | $1,077.75 | $1,077.75 | $1,099.53 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | $43.68 | $43.68 | $82.00 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $58.39 | $63.10 | $154.74 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $63.23 | $63.23 | $248.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $204.78 | $204.78 | $204.78 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 51 | $44.50 | $190.20 | $442.20 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Oregon | 9 | $141.45 | $508.30 | $508.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $116.40 | $116.40 | $252.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $741.00 | $741.00 | $741.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 27 | $64.05 | $64.05 | $64.05 |
| Texas | 111 | $26.37 | $145.31 | $1,389.23 |
| Virginia | 24 | $64.05 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
| Washington | 25 | $46.90 | $121.89 | $788.80 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $38.50 | $40.50 | $263.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $171.72 | $179.14 | $248.16 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $142.50 – $215.69 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $48.13 – $125.64 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $49.76 – $187.04 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $55.84 – $58.64 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $49.76 – $187.04 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $54.42 – $99.37 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $11.25 – $181.93 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $17.81 – $90.47 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $41.54 – $59.15 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $50.78 – $55.23 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $50.25 – $188.03 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $50.25 – $50.25 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | not published | $36.14 – $104.81 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $37.96 – $366.02 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $58.07 – $63.88 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $30.10 – $160.68 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $50.12 – $130.22 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $51.14 – $71.60 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $17.81 – $90.47 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $54.42 – $120.81 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $51.70 – $116.23 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $20.90 – $128.16 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $54.42 – $120.81 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $38.07 – $77.28 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $38.07 – $77.28 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $17.81 – $304.34 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $49.47 – $215.63 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $49.76 – $309.37 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $17.81 – $304.34 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $49.76 – $491.31 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $17.81 – $149.74 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $42.88 – $312.63 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $9.90 – $250.19 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $42.88 – $53.26 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $54.42 – $109.81 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $42.88 – $53.26 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $51.70 – $116.23 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $53.87 – $101.70 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $34.67 – $218.16 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $49.47 – $215.63 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $21.09 – $181.93 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $49.47 – $307.20 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $11.25 – $181.93 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $17.73 – $183.05 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $42.88 – $312.63 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $49.47 – $307.20 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $17.73 – $209.11 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $16.81 – $181.93 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $17.73 – $185.14 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $49.47 – $307.20 |