Pap smear cost in Asheville, NC — inpatient
In Asheville, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review) as an inpatient: from $354.00 to $354.00, with a median of $354.00. Across North Carolina, the median is $148.68 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 88175, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Asheville, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Hendersonville lowest Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID - PAPSM THIN LAYER,INTER DIAG NO ALT CODE | $354.00 | $354.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC PAP SMEAR DIAGNOSTIC IMAGED NO ALT CODE | $389.00 | $389.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $354.00, median $354.00, highest $354.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $354.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A Pap test checks cells from the cervix for changes that could lead to cancer. This code is the liquid-based Pap read by an automated system with review by a lab specialist.
What the price covers
The price covers the lab exam of the sample. Collecting it is part of the visit, which is billed separately.