Ghs path - pap (papanicolau) smear - vagina cost at US hospitals
GHS PATH - PAP (PAPANICOLAU) SMEAR - VAGINA · CPT 88141
$4.03
lowest cash price
$74.10
national median
$385.44
highest cash price
308
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.03–$385.44 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($17.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($82.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $236.34 | $236.34 | $236.34 |
| Arizona | 2 | $28.65 | $28.65 | $120.95 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $70.00 |
| California | 68 | $4.03 | $52.00 | $122.55 |
| Colorado | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 69 | $16.25 | $101.26 | $247.61 |
| Georgia | 24 | $36.68 | $125.97 | $221.57 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $27.20 | $27.20 | $108.75 |
| Illinois | 27 | $23.40 | $50.00 | $117.36 |
| Indiana | 25 | $82.80 | $100.20 | $115.20 |
| Iowa | 19 | $23.40 | $55.20 | $98.28 |
| Kansas | 10 | $33.20 | $385.44 | $385.44 |
| Kentucky | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| Michigan | 25 | $28.56 | $32.76 | $32.76 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $69.60 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
| Missouri | 16 | $33.00 | $38.50 | $64.35 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 7 | $98.28 | $98.28 | $123.25 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $101.00 | $121.01 | $158.99 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $198.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 40 | $29.00 | $67.00 | $74.10 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $41.60 | $44.85 | $81.95 |
| Oregon | 12 | $64.50 | $72.00 | $113.90 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $75.00 | $91.20 | $116.80 |
| South Carolina | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 3 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
| Tennessee | 23 | $87.36 | $87.36 | $87.36 |
| Texas | 105 | $14.08 | $92.44 | $308.64 |
| Virginia | 21 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $27.60 | $41.30 | $142.40 |
| West Virginia | 10 | $24.50 | $25.50 | $99.50 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $189.06 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $47.41 – $76.96 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $3.24 – $49.80 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $39.62 – $141.44 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $39.62 – $141.44 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | not published | $21.08 – $45.96 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | not published | $21.08 – $45.96 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $24.76 – $49.53 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $22.16 – $48.84 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $24.33 – $61.39 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $10.83 – $52.43 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $47.41 – $76.96 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $20.74 – $30.84 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $22.04 – $48.81 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $52.89 – $52.89 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $86.40 – $86.40 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $20.74 – $20.74 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $20.74 – $23.85 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $22.04 – $50.84 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $85.80 – $85.80 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $124.89 – $124.89 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $287.05 – $287.05 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $18.99 – $94.79 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $18.99 – $95.75 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $23.10 – $108.78 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $18.99 – $90.07 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $18.99 – $91.87 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $18.99 – $19.94 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $53.62 – $127.78 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $50.56 – $105.29 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $18.02 – $18.02 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $53.62 – $117.11 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $21.98 – $160.23 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $25.87 – $74.19 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $68.94 – $231.67 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $0.01 – $645.00 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $21.98 – $53.50 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $6.48 – $52.43 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $25.87 – $74.19 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $10.83 – $52.43 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $22.16 – $39.02 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $15.21 – $40.89 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $38.40 – $43.70 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $26.35 – $46.84 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $10.83 – $52.43 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $86.40 – $86.40 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $26.35 – $46.84 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $19.34 – $38.23 |