Cytopathology fna adequacy evaluation first episode each site interp/rpt cost at US hospitals
HC Cytopathology Fna Adequacy Evaluation First Episode Each Site Interp/Rpt · CPT 88173
$10.85
lowest cash price
$213.85
national median
$2,039.00
highest cash price
910
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $10.85–$2,039.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($206.55) → Sep 1, 2026 ($380.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $314.16 | $482.04 | $564.72 |
| Arizona | 23 | $22.09 | $87.19 | $290.13 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $20.85 | $143.00 | $309.00 |
| California | 85 | $10.85 | $191.09 | $497.51 |
| Colorado | 17 | $48.38 | $599.53 | $1,723.51 |
| Florida | 74 | $14.00 | $380.00 | $2,039.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $51.21 | $381.00 | $795.45 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $127.68 | $127.68 | $406.50 |
| Illinois | 50 | $100.08 | $313.20 | $805.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $81.88 | $315.60 | $858.01 |
| Iowa | 23 | $116.40 | $335.20 | $664.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $126.00 | $399.59 | $957.84 |
| Kentucky | 20 | $24.19 | $109.79 | $858.01 |
| Louisiana | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $121.90 | $267.25 | $730.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $145.80 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $57.68 | $233.00 | $856.80 |
| Minnesota | 17 | $230.40 | $378.22 | $452.20 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $27.80 | $34.75 | $78.78 |
| Missouri | 19 | $33.80 | $143.55 | $1,133.76 |
| Montana | 2 | $102.40 | $102.40 | $243.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $36.34 | $241.50 | $362.95 |
| Nevada | 4 | $20.71 | $22.93 | $28.89 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $783.35 | $783.35 | $783.35 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $37.92 | $59.19 | $88.66 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $237.30 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
| New York | 22 | $63.23 | $63.23 | $715.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $154.28 | $154.28 | $217.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $216.80 | $216.80 | $249.60 |
| Ohio | 63 | $79.50 | $195.75 | $814.45 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $73.26 | $122.10 | $251.35 |
| Oregon | 13 | $103.20 | $493.50 | $561.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $66.60 | $211.20 | $450.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $139.50 | $181.00 | $383.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $215.20 | $244.00 | $249.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $26.80 | $86.10 | $705.97 |
| Texas | 114 | $62.37 | $270.82 | $1,769.26 |
| Virginia | 42 | $52.20 | $219.00 | $1,197.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $63.20 | $155.11 | $466.40 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $68.50 | $146.50 | $660.00 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $115.01 | $207.50 | $644.80 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $44.94 | $45.79 | $79.06 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $258.00 | $49.75 – $251.78 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $259.80 | $59.71 – $230.03 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $260.59 | $42.66 – $92.80 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $262.49 | $35.00 – $328.12 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $262.50 | $58.07 – $178.09 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $262.90 | $38.66 – $99.48 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $262.90 | $49.47 – $114.96 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $262.90 | $49.47 – $114.96 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $265.20 | $22.24 – $141.99 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $265.30 | $52.15 – $549.10 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $266.06 | $52.01 – $133.84 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $266.06 | $52.01 – $243.38 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $267.25 | $67.89 – $136.92 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $269.00 | $32.41 – $203.00 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $269.00 | $32.41 – $215.04 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $269.00 | $32.41 – $204.84 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $269.00 | $32.41 – $231.36 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $269.00 | $32.41 – $202.53 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $269.10 | $53.44 – $182.84 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $270.82 | $36.00 – $338.52 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $270.82 | $36.00 – $406.22 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $270.82 | $36.00 – $406.22 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $270.82 | $36.00 – $361.09 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $273.70 | $50.98 – $229.09 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $274.40 | $39.93 – $308.70 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $277.20 | not published |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $282.64 | $52.09 – $549.10 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $285.20 | $36.00 – $427.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $285.20 | $36.00 – $427.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $285.20 | $26.00 – $427.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $285.20 | $49.73 – $356.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $285.20 | $36.00 – $427.81 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | $285.21 | $49.76 – $466.92 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $286.11 | $28.96 – $28.96 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $288.00 | $25.32 – $146.41 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $289.92 | $56.97 – $123.99 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $290.13 | $56.95 – $332.35 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $291.00 | not published |