Pap smear cost in Montana
In Montana, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review): from $29.44 to $124.89, with a median of $71.49. The lowest price is at Great Falls Clinic Hospital (Great Falls). The highest price is 4.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 88175. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Montana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital lowest Great Falls · Great Falls, MT CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO | $29.44 | $29.44 | — source file |
| St. Patrick Hospital Missoula · Missoula, MT HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS LAB | $48.00 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda · Anaconda, MT Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening | $62.18 | $82.90 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman · Bozeman, MT HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPATCER/VAGTHIN LAYERINTER | $80.80 | $101.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky · Bozeman, MT HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPATCER/VAGTHIN LAYERINTER | $97.60 | $122.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| St. Peter's Health Helena · Helena, MT LABORATORY PATHOLOGICAL - CYTOLOGY | $124.89 | $146.93 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | 2 | $80.80 | $89.20 |
| Anaconda, MT | 1 | $62.18 | $62.18 |
| Great Falls, MT | 1 | $29.44 | $29.44 |
| Helena, MT | 1 | $124.89 | $124.89 |
| Missoula, MT | 1 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
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.
Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review) in other states
- Alabama$82.32
- Alaska$67.08
- Arizona$38.65
- Arkansas$42.25
- California$91.84
- Colorado$99.57
- Connecticut$109.00
- Delaware$213.20
- Florida$49.60
- Georgia$117.00
- Hawaii$134.40
- Idaho$118.00
- Illinois$129.96
- Indiana$89.59
- Iowa$55.00
- Kansas$283.66
- Kentucky$247.80
- Louisiana$43.47
- Maine$58.50
- Maryland$114.36
- Massachusetts$67.00
- Michigan$74.22
- Minnesota$85.05
- Mississippi$27.83
- Missouri$71.50
- Nebraska$76.86
- Nevada$27.70
- New Hampshire$91.39
- New Jersey$54.80
- New Mexico$84.80
- New York$54.00
- North Carolina$148.68
- North Dakota$108.20
- Ohio$95.00
- Oklahoma$67.60
- Oregon$87.75
- Pennsylvania$78.00
- Rhode Island$211.00
- South Carolina$70.50
- South Dakota$91.20
- Tennessee$23.40
- Texas$101.64
- Utah$78.47
- Vermont$125.23
- Virginia$23.40
- Washington$69.16
- West Virginia$87.50
- Wisconsin$105.28
- Wyoming$87.10
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.