Lab tests CPT 88175 Outpatient

Pap smear cost in Suffolk, VA

In Suffolk, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review): from $15.50 to $15.50, with a median of $15.50. Across Virginia, the median is $23.40 at 25 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.

Lowest$15.50Sentara Obici Hospital
Median$15.50half pay less
Highest$15.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk, VA · (757) 934-4000 Chgl (Qu) 88175 Thinprep Imaging Pap And C. Trachomatis, N. Gonorrhoeae, S/O $15.50 $31.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $15.50, median $15.50, highest $15.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $15.50. 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.