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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $49.21 | $5.82 – $136.50 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $49.50 | $5.73 – $10.65 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $49.50 | $5.73 – $11.64 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $49.50 | $5.73 – $11.64 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $49.50 | $5.73 – $11.64 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $49.50 | $5.73 – $11.64 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $50.05 | $5.82 – $6.11 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $50.05 | $5.82 – $6.11 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $51.00 | $2.33 – $2.33 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $51.37 | $3.05 – $92.82 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $51.70 | $4.36 – $11.23 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $51.70 | $5.82 – $10.19 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $51.70 | $5.82 – $10.19 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $52.20 | not published |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $52.49 | $1.40 – $12.97 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $52.50 | $5.82 – $11.64 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $52.80 | not published |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $53.16 | $3.56 – $194.00 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $53.16 | $3.56 – $161.02 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $53.60 | $19.10 – $60.30 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $53.70 | $1.34 – $9.62 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $54.00 | $4.19 – $43.20 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $54.40 | $3.52 – $109.80 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $54.45 | $4.36 – $34.76 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $55.20 | not published |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $55.47 | $2.75 – $25.55 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $55.50 | not published |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $55.50 | not published |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $55.50 | $5.82 – $17.46 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $55.88 | $3.56 – $161.02 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $55.90 | $2.64 – $31.00 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $56.13 | $5.82 – $21.68 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $56.40 | $5.38 – $10.55 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $56.50 | $5.50 – $9.20 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $56.55 | $5.64 – $87.00 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $57.50 | $3.78 – $9.20 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $57.50 | $5.82 – $9.66 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $57.50 | $5.82 – $9.66 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $57.51 | $1.34 – $9.62 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $57.85 | $5.82 – $22.56 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $58.00 | $9.15 – $11.64 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $58.20 | $5.75 – $77.60 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $58.50 | $5.82 – $9.66 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $58.50 | $5.82 – $9.66 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $58.51 | $5.82 – $63.24 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $58.85 | $4.36 – $42.45 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $58.86 | $1.36 – $47.57 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $59.50 | $1.34 – $38.84 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $59.50 | $9.15 – $11.64 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $60.00 | $5.02 – $96.30 |