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
Cytology-Extended Study
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Low
$2
Average
$163
Median
$71
High
$8.1k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. Greenville, NC | $51 | $53 | $5 | 9% | 2–20 | $50 – $65 |
| 2 | Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. Washington, NC | $51 | $53 | $5 | 9% | 2–20 | $50 – $65 |
| 3 | San Joaquin Community Hospital Bakersfield, CA | $67 | $87 | $27 | 31% | — | $67 – $151 |
| 4 | Laird Hospital, Inc. Union, MS | $40 | $40 | $2 | 6% | — | $35 – $46 |
| 5 | Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee, Inc. Mequon, WI | $52 | $73 | $29 | 40% | — | $52 – $114 |
| 6 | Mercy Health Services-Iowa Corp. Mason City, IA | $57 | $70 | $21 | 29% | — | $55 – $113 |
| 7 | Henry Ford Health Novi, MI | $53 | $56 | $19 | 34% | — | $30 – $94 |
| 8 | Victor Valley Global Medical Center Victorville, CA | $84 | $74 | $21 | 28% | — | $24 – $96 |
| 9 | The Queens Medical Center Ewa Beach, HI | $61 | $84 | $40 | 47% | — | $61 – $172 |
| 10 | Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. Joe, FL | $59 | $83 | $52 | 62% | — | $57 – $307 |
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