Pap smear (lab reading) cost in Arkansas
In Arkansas, 16 hospitals publish a cash price for Pap test lab reading: liquid-based cervical sample, manual screening: from $16.80 to $81.20, with a median of $52.65. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden (West Memphis). The highest price is 4.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 88142. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden lowest West Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR 88142-CP THIN PREP CERVICAL/VAGINAL | $16.80 | $112.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA Jonesboro · Jonesboro, AR 88142-CP THIN PREP CERVICAL/VAGINAL | $20.52 | $108.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Hospital Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR CYTOPATH C/V THIN LAYER | $22.80 | $25.33 | — source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Northwest Springdale · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR CYTOPATH C/V THIN LAYER | $22.80 | $25.33 | — source file |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR PAP TEST; MANUAL SCREENING | $30.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK Pap Smear Manual Screen | $45.50 | $70.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $48.75 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Booneville · Booneville, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $52.65 | $81.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark Ozark · Ozark, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $52.65 | $81.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris E Academy Paris · E Academy Paris, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $52.65 | $81.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Waldron · Waldron, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $52.65 | $81.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville Berryville · Berryville, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $57.85 | $89.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Magazine · Magazine, AR Cytp Cerv/Vag Auto Thin Layer Prep Mnl Screen | $75.00 | $100.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris Paris · Paris, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $75.00 | $100.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Mansfield · Mansfield, AR Pap Smear Manual Screen | $75.00 | $100.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR SUREPATH PAP 14471 QT | $81.20 | $203.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 3 | $22.80 | $48.75 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 2 | $22.80 | $26.40 |
| Berryville, AR | 1 | $57.85 | $57.85 |
| Booneville, AR | 1 | $52.65 | $52.65 |
| E Academy Paris, AR | 1 | $52.65 | $52.65 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 1 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 1 | $20.52 | $20.52 |
| Magazine, AR | 1 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Mansfield, AR | 1 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
| Ozark, AR | 1 | $52.65 | $52.65 |
| Paris, AR | 1 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Waldron, AR | 1 | $52.65 | $52.65 |
What it is
This code covers the lab work on a Pap test collected in liquid, where the sample is prepared as a thin layer and screened for abnormal cervical cells. It is not the exam where the sample is collected.
What the price covers
The price usually covers preparing and screening the sample. The visit and pelvic exam, an HPV test on the same sample (87624) and a pathologist's review of abnormal cells are billed separately.
Pap test lab reading: liquid-based cervical sample, manual screening in other states
- Alabama$47.36
- Alaska$127.47
- Arizona$24.94
- California$91.00
- Colorado$97.04
- Connecticut$84.15
- Delaware$124.10
- Florida$36.00
- Georgia$84.00
- Hawaii$66.60
- Idaho$123.00
- Illinois$95.55
- Indiana$69.60
- Iowa$50.40
- Kansas$284.84
- Kentucky$52.47
- Louisiana$21.60
- Maine$65.25
- Maryland$109.77
- Massachusetts$83.00
- Michigan$90.00
- Minnesota$77.22
- Mississippi$24.48
- Missouri$80.02
- Montana$86.40
- Nebraska$39.95
- Nevada$20.00
- New Hampshire$94.78
- New Jersey$23.30
- New Mexico$83.20
- New York$70.20
- North Carolina$64.25
- North Dakota$82.11
- Ohio$91.00
- Oklahoma$70.20
- Oregon$77.50
- Pennsylvania$61.20
- Rhode Island$161.00
- South Carolina$66.15
- South Dakota$75.16
- Tennessee$35.40
- Texas$93.10
- Utah$72.18
- Vermont$145.78
- Virginia$35.40
- Washington$64.40
- West Virginia$50.00
- Wisconsin$87.50
- Wyoming$42.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.