Smear wet mount cost at US hospitals
HC Smear Wet Mount · CPT 87210
$5.66
lowest cash price
$67.55
national median
$601.34
highest cash price
861
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $5.66–$601.34 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($26.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($59.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $60.48 | $117.78 | $145.86 |
| Arizona | 24 | $5.66 | $13.41 | $106.11 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $10.45 | $54.00 | $90.35 |
| California | 91 | $12.28 | $82.11 | $367.88 |
| Colorado | 17 | $7.68 | $101.43 | $312.77 |
| Florida | 78 | $9.07 | $176.80 | $592.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $27.00 | $70.59 | $601.34 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $32.32 | $32.32 | $33.00 |
| Illinois | 45 | $12.54 | $74.16 | $222.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $37.75 | $83.40 | $127.20 |
| Iowa | 26 | $38.58 | $41.60 | $87.75 |
| Kansas | 11 | $54.40 | $257.92 | $519.64 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $28.91 | $45.44 | $129.55 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
| Maine | 7 | $17.25 | $48.35 | $148.45 |
| Maryland | 2 | $12.60 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $8.03 | $76.00 | $108.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $39.59 | $83.16 | $101.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $11.96 | $20.24 | $40.50 |
| Missouri | 21 | $17.16 | $154.00 | $457.43 |
| Montana | 2 | $69.60 | $69.60 | $77.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $24.40 | $70.56 | $120.70 |
| Nevada | 4 | $28.14 | $64.37 | $89.81 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $5.82 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $100.38 | $100.38 | $100.38 |
| New York | 23 | $5.82 | $5.82 | $140.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $41.00 | $82.65 | $142.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $27.20 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
| Ohio | 67 | $14.30 | $39.60 | $192.40 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $21.74 | $62.40 | $269.09 |
| Oregon | 11 | $22.14 | $45.75 | $49.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | $24.00 | $44.40 | $165.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $67.80 | $135.50 | $147.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $35.20 | $38.40 | $72.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $6.90 | $13.53 | $96.45 |
| Texas | 113 | $24.50 | $81.28 | $577.71 |
| Virginia | 43 | $6.90 | $72.50 | $400.70 |
| Washington | 32 | $20.00 | $38.50 | $163.10 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $11.00 | $36.00 | $119.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $22.80 | $37.50 | $129.55 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $22.26 | $33.34 | $37.52 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $87.00 | $5.41 – $11.91 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $87.00 | $5.41 – $11.91 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $87.00 | $5.41 – $11.91 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $87.00 | not published |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $87.75 | $4.42 – $95.85 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $88.40 | $5.24 – $20.91 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $88.50 | $2.75 – $106.20 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $88.50 | $5.82 – $10.48 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $88.50 | $5.54 – $10.48 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $88.50 | $3.32 – $10.48 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $88.50 | $5.54 – $10.48 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $88.50 | $5.54 – $10.48 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $88.50 | $5.54 – $10.48 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $88.50 | $5.54 – $106.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $88.80 | $1.32 – $13.27 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $88.80 | not published |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $88.90 | $4.65 – $118.80 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $89.24 | $4.60 – $137.46 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $89.28 | $11.64 – $124.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $89.44 | $5.82 – $36.26 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $89.81 | $2.68 – $216.66 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $90.00 | $3.63 – $5.94 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $90.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $90.30 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $90.35 | $5.18 – $19.49 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $90.60 | $5.75 – $25.12 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $91.02 | $5.00 – $62.41 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $91.08 | $2.91 – $16.69 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $91.70 | $5.82 – $10.77 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $92.01 | $5.00 – $47.20 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $93.02 | $5.42 – $19.82 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $93.02 | $5.42 – $10.88 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $93.02 | $5.42 – $30.90 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $93.10 | $5.82 – $11.64 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $93.12 | $5.82 – $13.19 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $93.30 | not published |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $93.37 | $3.43 – $55.12 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $95.00 | $4.37 – $12.34 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $95.00 | $4.37 – $12.34 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $95.00 | $7.95 – $7.95 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $95.00 | $4.37 – $12.34 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $95.00 | $4.37 – $8.73 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $95.00 | $4.37 – $12.34 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $95.00 | $4.37 – $12.34 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $95.00 | $4.37 – $12.34 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $95.04 | $5.82 – $132.00 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $95.40 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $96.00 | $1.32 – $13.27 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $96.44 | $5.11 – $21.56 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $96.45 | $3.79 – $159.60 |