CPT 88166

Cervical or vaginal cell slide review with physician oversight

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.

Model: claude-haiku-5-5
Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
Reasoning effort: low
Max output tokens: 4096
Prompt version (hash): 444523875572
Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Cytopath tbs c/v auto redo

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$22

Median

$20

High

$45

Payer rate distribution

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All methodologies Case rate 34 Fee schedule 56 Per diem 2 Percent of billed charges 11 Other 20

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1	Aetna other · outpatient · +2 other terms	38	$30	$39	$23	61%	—	$13 – $83
2	Humana other · outpatient · +4 other terms	38	$18	$20	$3	14%	—	$18 – $25
3	UnitedHealthcare other · outpatient · +3 other terms	35	$18	$21	$9	44%	—	$11 – $51
4	Ambetter other · inpatient · +1 other terms	31	$30	$28	$4	15%	—	$23 – $35
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield other · outpatient · +2 other terms	27	$19	$20	$5	22%	—	$15 – $35
6	WellCare other · inpatient · +1 other terms	20	$18	$19	$0	2%	—	$18 – $19
7	Cigna other · outpatient · +1 other terms	18	$42	$51	$28	55%	—	$7 – $146
8	Molina other · inpatient · +2 other terms	16	$27	$26	$8	31%	—	$19 – $40
9	Oscar other · outpatient · +1 other terms	15	$29	$27	$2	7%	—	$25 – $29
10	Optum other · inpatient · +1 other terms	10	$18	$18	—	—	—	$18 – $18

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