Pap smear cost in Missoula, MT
In Missoula, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review): from $48.00 to $48.00, with a median of $48.00. Across Montana, the median is $71.49 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 88175, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. 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 Missoula, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Patrick Hospital lowest Missoula, MT · (406) 543-7271 HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS LAB | $48.00 | $60.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Patrick Hospital Missoula, MT · (406) 543-7271 HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $63.20 | $79.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $48.00, median $48.00, highest $48.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $48.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.