Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC CYTOPATH SMEAR OTHER SOURCE - LAB CYTOPATHOTHR SOURCEXTENSIVE
Prices here combine facility and professional fees. See them separately →Experimental
Low
$12
Average
$454
Median
$94
High
$531.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $219 | $215 | $37 | 17% | 31 | $143 – $277 |
| 2 | Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. Greenville, NC | $438 | $377 | $227 | 60% | 5–50 | $31 – $770 |
| 3 | Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. Washington, NC | $438 | $377 | $227 | 60% | 5–50 | $31 – $770 |
| 4 | Saint Clares Hospital Denville, NJ | $63 | $82 | $32 | 39% | 1–10 | $30 – $130 |
| 5 | Bridgton Hospital Bridgton, ME | $245 | $245 | — | — | — | $245 – $245 |
| 6 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $59 | $70 | $27 | 39% | — | $39 – $130 |
| 7 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $103 | $103 | $45 | 43% | — | $58 – $147 |
| 8 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $223 | $183 | $77 | 42% | — | $50 – $235 |
| 9 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $61 | $151 | $215 | 142% | — | $45 – $677 |
| 10 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $128 | $103 | $49 | 47% | — | $7 – $172 |
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