Pap smear cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review): from $40.87 to $170.00, with a median of $76.86. The lowest price is at Good Samaritan Hospital (Kearney). 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 Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Hospital lowest Kearney · Kearney, NE HC RHC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RSC | $40.87 | $67.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC RHC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RSC | $53.10 | $90.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC RHC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RSC | $56.28 | $67.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC RHC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RSC | $56.95 | $67.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC RHC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RSC | $58.93 | $71.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RESCRN | $76.86 | $183.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RESCRN | $76.86 | $183.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RESCRN | $76.86 | $183.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RESCRN | $76.86 | $183.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC PAP SCRN AUTO W MAN RESCRN | $81.00 | $162.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Banner Ogallala Community Hospital Ogallala · Ogallala, NE LAB CYTOPATH CERV/VAG AUTO&MANUAL | $91.53 | $162.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| York General Hospital York · York, NE Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening | $170.00 | $170.00 | Jul 22, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 4 | $76.86 | $76.86 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $56.95 | $56.95 |
| Grand Island, NE | 1 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
| Kearney, NE | 1 | $40.87 | $40.87 |
| Lincoln, NE | 1 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $58.93 | $58.93 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $56.28 | $56.28 |
| Ogallala, NE | 1 | $91.53 | $91.53 |
| York, NE | 1 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
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
- Montana$71.49
- 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.