Pap smear (lab reading) cost in Michigan
In Michigan, 51 hospitals publish a cash price for Pap test lab reading: liquid-based cervical sample, manual screening: from $21.15 to $173.25, with a median of $90.00. The lowest price is at Henry Ford Health (Rochester). The highest price is 8.2× 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.
Lowest$21.15Henry Ford Health
Median$90.00half pay less
Highest$173.25in Michigan
Lowest saves$68.85vs the median
Hospitals in Michigan, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health lowest Rochester · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PAP SMEAR WITH HPV | $21.15 | $45.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Grand Blanc Twp · Flint, MI R-CYTO THIN PREP PAP SCRN | $26.04 | $62.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB PAP SMEAR DX TLP MAN SCRN | $27.96 | $137.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB PAP SMEAR DX TLP MAN SCRN | $27.96 | $137.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB PAP SMEAR DX TLP MAN SCRN | $27.96 | $137.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Wyandotte · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI HB LAB PAP SMEAR DX TLP MAN SCRN | $27.96 | $137.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Henry Ford Health Novi · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI CYTOPATH THIN PREP DX | $33.04 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Southfield · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI CYTOPATH THIN PREP DX | $33.04 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI VAG CERV CYTO SCR THIN PREP | $33.04 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health East China Township · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI VAG CERV CYTO SCR THIN PREP | $38.64 | $69.00 | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Warren · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI VAG CERV CYTO DIAG THIN PREP | $42.00 | $75.00 | — source file |
| McLaren Northern Michigan Petoskey · Petoskey, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $45.80 | $91.60 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI GYN CYTOPATHY BY THIN PRE | $46.70 | $93.40 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Macomb Mount Clemens · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $50.65 | $101.30 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Bay Region Bay City · Bay City, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $53.80 | $107.60 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Kalkaska · Traverse City, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $58.65 | $69.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Charlevoix · Charlevoix, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $58.65 | $69.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Holland Community Hospital Holland · Holland, MI Pap test, manual screening | $61.80 | $103.00 | Sep 21, 2026 source file |
| Beacon Allegan Allegan · Holland, MI PAP SMEAR - THIN LAYER DIAG | $71.52 | $145.95 | — source file |
| McLaren Central Michigan Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $77.00 | $154.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Cadillac Cadillac · Cadillac, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $77.35 | $91.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Grayling Grayling · Grayling, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $77.35 | $91.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Oakland Pontiac · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $77.95 | $155.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Manistee · Manistee, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $88.40 | $104.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital Gaylord · Gaylord, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $89.25 | $105.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Thumb Region Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $90.00 | $180.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort · Traverse City, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $90.95 | $107.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Medical Center Traverse City · Traverse City, MI 88142 AP Bill Gyn Cytology Liquid Prep | $92.65 | $109.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| McLaren Greater Lansing Lansing · Lansing-East Lansing, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $98.95 | $197.90 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| McLaren Flint Flint · Flint, MI 88142 Cyto Cervical or Vaginal Manual Screen | $101.35 | $202.70 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Big Rapids · Big Rapids, MI Hc Thin Prep Diagnostic Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital East Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Thin Prep Diagnostic Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Thin Prep Diagnostic Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Gerber Hospital Fremont · Fremont, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Greenville · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Thin Prep Diagnostic Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Ludington Hospital Ludington · Ludington, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Reed City Hospital Reed City · Reed City, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital Zeeland · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $114.00 | $114.00 | — source file |
| VHS Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PAP SMEAR SCREENING | $145.50 | $194.00 | Apr 8, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River · Iron River, MI Fac Cytopath, C/V, Thin Layer | $148.20 | $228.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Ironwood Hospital Ironwood · Ironwood, MI Fac Cytopath,Auto Thnprep Pap | $148.20 | $228.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium · Houghton, MI CYTP CERV/VAG AUTO THIN LAYER PREP MNL SCREEN | $148.20 | $228.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet · Niles, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $151.00 | $151.00 | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph St Joseph · Niles, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $151.00 | $151.00 | — source file |
| VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PAP SMEAR SCREENING | $158.25 | $211.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| Beaumont Hospital - Taylor Taylor · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Thin Prep Diagnostic Wo Interp | $165.00 | $165.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Trenton Hospital Trenton · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $165.00 | $165.00 | — source file |
| Corewell Health Wayne Hospital Wayne · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Thin Prep Diagnostic Wo Interp | $165.00 | $165.00 | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Grosse Pointe · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Thin Prep Diagnostic Wo Interp | $165.00 | $165.00 | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Troy · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Hc Thin Prep Screen Wo Interp | $165.00 | $165.00 | — source file |
| VHS Sinai Grace Hospital Detroit · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI PAP SMEAR SCREENING | $173.25 | $231.00 | Apr 8, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 21 | $21.15 | $46.70 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 4 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
| Traverse City, MI | 3 | $58.65 | $90.95 |
| Flint, MI | 2 | $26.04 | $63.70 |
| Holland, MI | 2 | $61.80 | $66.66 |
| Niles, MI | 2 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
| Bad Axe, MI | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
| Bay City, MI | 1 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
| Big Rapids, MI | 1 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
| Charlevoix, MI | 1 | $58.65 | $58.65 |
| Cadillac, MI | 1 | $77.35 | $77.35 |
| Fremont, MI | 1 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
| Gaylord, MI | 1 | $89.25 | $89.25 |
| Grayling, MI | 1 | $77.35 | $77.35 |
| Houghton, MI | 1 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
| Iron River, MI | 1 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
| Ironwood, MI | 1 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 1 | $98.95 | $98.95 |
| Ludington, MI | 1 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
| Manistee, MI | 1 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
| Mount Pleasant, MI | 1 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
| Petoskey, MI | 1 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
| Reed City, MI | 1 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
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
- Arkansas$52.65
- 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
- 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.