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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $125.73 | $9.94 – $284.83 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $129.60 | $23.43 – $125.74 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $129.60 | not published |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $130.40 | $29.34 – $488.22 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $131.25 | $70.00 – $408.24 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $131.25 | $44.64 – $290.13 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $131.25 | $35.32 – $313.31 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $131.25 | $19.75 – $290.13 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $131.25 | $28.57 – $290.13 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $131.25 | $20.50 – $313.31 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $131.25 | $35.32 – $290.13 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $131.25 | $35.32 – $290.13 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $133.00 | $42.92 – $181.15 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $135.20 | $15.72 – $224.98 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $135.60 | $73.10 – $156.95 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $135.60 | $98.90 – $187.15 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $136.76 | $43.71 – $282.82 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $137.60 | $6.41 – $30.51 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $137.87 | $8.35 – $214.06 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $140.25 | $172.66 – $431.65 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $141.00 | $165.22 – $297.40 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $142.45 | $111.03 – $171.61 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $142.53 | $54.28 – $741.12 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $143.64 | $92.34 – $328.32 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $144.00 | not published |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $144.00 | not published |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $144.50 | $32.93 – $377.25 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $144.90 | $40.58 – $124.14 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $144.93 | $169.02 – $388.65 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $145.86 | $165.12 – $333.68 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $147.00 | $13.49 – $196.00 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $147.00 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $147.45 | $9.94 – $284.83 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $147.70 | $9.94 – $366.73 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $148.05 | $40.58 – $736.86 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $148.20 | $20.19 – $213.04 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $148.80 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $148.80 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $148.80 | not published |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $148.92 | $28.29 – $249.90 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $149.45 | $156.93 – $160.23 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $151.50 | $24.00 – $24.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $152.40 | $131.95 – $164.03 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $153.09 | $21.22 – $675.89 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $153.09 | $21.22 – $675.89 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $153.09 | $21.22 – $675.89 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $153.09 | $21.22 – $675.89 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $153.20 | $27.53 – $817.83 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $153.20 | $27.53 – $817.83 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $153.20 | $28.17 – $817.83 |