Cytopathology fna adequacy evaluation first episode each site cost at US hospitals
HC Cytopathology Fna Adequacy Evaluation First Episode Each Site · CPT 88172
$11.48
lowest cash price
$191.66
national median
$1,717.25
highest cash price
842
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $11.48–$1,717.25 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($197.52) → Sep 1, 2026 ($265.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $185.64 | $185.64 | $470.34 |
| Arizona | 24 | $19.71 | $89.42 | $246.43 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $40.20 | $96.20 | $870.00 |
| California | 84 | $15.72 | $195.12 | $674.10 |
| Colorado | 17 | $154.11 | $879.00 | $1,420.50 |
| Florida | 78 | $14.25 | $408.49 | $1,717.25 |
| Georgia | 24 | $168.87 | $174.64 | $659.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $123.52 | $123.52 | $151.50 |
| Illinois | 49 | $81.25 | $258.40 | $590.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $198.60 | $219.60 | $435.00 |
| Iowa | 21 | $69.60 | $180.00 | $378.30 |
| Kansas | 10 | $81.60 | $389.49 | $787.24 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $28.19 | $172.20 | $224.87 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $163.65 | $239.15 | $538.45 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $22.40 | $185.00 | $257.60 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $339.20 | $339.20 | $395.20 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $21.12 | $58.32 | $67.00 |
| Missouri | 17 | $33.80 | $198.55 | $931.84 |
| Montana | 2 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $18.50 | $101.64 | $123.25 |
| Nevada | 3 | $11.48 | $12.72 | $16.02 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $666.10 | $666.10 | $666.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $29.54 | $63.67 | $201.80 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $262.50 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| New York | 22 | $35.40 | $202.78 | $453.33 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $204.08 | $204.08 | $371.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $308.00 |
| Ohio | 66 | $79.82 | $193.80 | $943.80 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $26.92 | $26.92 | $312.65 |
| Oregon | 12 | $77.25 | $162.00 | $176.64 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $51.00 | $130.40 | $598.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $83.50 | $133.00 | $227.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $64.80 | $64.80 | $192.80 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $18.48 | $47.40 | $422.42 |
| Texas | 120 | $23.94 | $249.55 | $1,697.99 |
| Virginia | 40 | $47.40 | $187.80 | $609.84 |
| Washington | 32 | $34.30 | $120.40 | $500.76 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $41.50 | $119.50 | $460.50 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $77.55 | $120.00 | $310.91 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $143.64 | $145.86 | $251.81 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $499.22 | $177.91 – $394.97 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $500.76 | $62.24 – $894.01 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $500.76 | $48.41 – $803.60 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $516.24 | $86.01 – $569.05 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $526.12 | $149.16 – $160.23 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $527.10 | $166.01 – $180.56 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $528.60 | not published |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $531.02 | $177.91 – $394.97 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $531.02 | not published |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $531.02 | not published |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | $532.74 | $12.29 – $355.00 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $538.45 | $34.39 – $507.22 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $552.96 | $22.16 – $456.43 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $567.00 | $149.16 – $840.37 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | $571.00 | $149.16 – $157.84 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $590.10 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $590.10 | not published |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $596.00 | $149.16 – $637.96 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $598.40 | $20.80 – $788.11 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $598.40 | $10.56 – $488.22 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | $609.77 | $81.00 – $722.98 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | $609.84 | $81.00 – $731.03 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $617.40 | $40.58 – $509.60 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $631.43 | $11.48 – $138.95 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $631.43 | $11.48 – $73.90 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $631.61 | $25.52 – $245.38 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $204.34 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $199.47 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $199.47 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $204.34 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $199.47 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $199.47 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $159.57 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $204.34 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $632.10 | $35.38 – $204.34 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $659.00 | $15.95 – $318.81 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $659.00 | $15.95 – $323.55 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $664.46 | $177.91 – $324.87 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $666.10 | $21.49 – $182.66 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $674.10 | $40.58 – $509.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | $680.42 | $149.16 – $160.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | $694.45 | $86.12 – $289.87 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | $694.54 | $86.12 – $289.87 |