Pap smear cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 93 hospitals publish a cash price for Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review): from $31.85 to $241.20, with a median of $95.00. The lowest price is at OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital (Athens). The highest price is 7.6× 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 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital lowest Athens · Athens, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $31.85 | $49.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Cytopath Cv Auto Fluid Redo | $32.40 | $36.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $33.80 | $52.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $41.60 | $64.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $41.60 | $64.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $44.20 | $68.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $44.20 | $68.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · Cleveland, OH THIN PREP IMAGE SEND OUT | $47.25 | $63.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cyt Thin Prep Imaged Prep | $49.68 | $66.24 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cyt Thin Prep Imaged Prep | $49.68 | $66.24 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $50.70 | $78.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $50.70 | $78.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $50.70 | $78.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $50.70 | $78.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $50.70 | $78.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $50.70 | $78.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Selby General Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Q-58315 Pap Image Guide | $51.29 | $85.48 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hb Thin Prep Pap Smear | $51.51 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Automated Screening/Manual Rescreening Of Pap Test Slide | $53.55 | $153.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $56.55 | $87.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH XCYA, CYTOPATHOLOGY, CERVICAL OR VAGINAL | $59.40 | $66.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $61.75 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester · Columbus, OH HC Warde Cytopathology Cervical/Vaginal Thin Layer Auto Screen/Manual Rescreen/Review | $65.00 | $100.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH HC Warde Cytopathology Cervical/Vaginal Thin Layer Auto Screen/Manual Rescreen/Review | $65.00 | $100.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH HC Quest 91414 Cytopathology Cervical/Vaginal Thin Layer Auto Screen/Manual Rescreen/Review | $65.00 | $100.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH HC Cytopathology Cervical/Vaginal Thin Layer Auto Screen/Manual Rescreen/Review | $65.00 | $100.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany · Columbus, OH HC Quest Cytopathology Cervical/Vaginal Thin Layer Auto Screen/Manual Rescreen/Review | $65.00 | $100.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH HC Warde Cytopathology Cervical/Vaginal Thin Layer Auto Screen/Manual Rescreen/Review | $65.00 | $100.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital Bryan · Bryan, OH Hc Cytopath Gyn Auto W/Man Rev | $67.00 | $134.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital Montpelier · Montpelier, OH Hc Cytopath Gyn Auto W/Man Rev | $67.00 | $134.00 | — source file |
| Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville · Wooster, OH Lab-Gyn Cytopathology | $67.50 | $150.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Q-58315 Pap Image Guide | $70.28 | $117.14 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH HCHG IMAGED THIN PREP PAP | $74.48 | $186.20 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington · Wilmington, OH PAP THN PRP W/MN SCR | $75.67 | $151.35 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Tiffin · Tiffin, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $79.20 | $132.00 | — source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH Noncdm Charge Record | $79.65 | $177.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Lorain · Cleveland, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $81.00 | $135.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima · Lima, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $82.20 | $137.00 | — source file |
| Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $84.60 | $141.00 | — source file |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $84.60 | $141.00 | — source file |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO | $84.70 | $121.00 | — source file |
| Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH THIN PREP (Ault) HPV DNA | $88.00 | $110.00 | — source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cyt Thin Prep Imaged Prep | $90.52 | $120.70 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital Urbana · Urbana, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $92.40 | $154.00 | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $92.40 | $154.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Allen Hospital Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $93.60 | $156.00 | — source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH PAP TEST; AUTOMATED THIN LAYER PREPARATION; AUTOMATED SYSTEM AND MANUAL RESCREENING | $95.00 | $190.00 | — source file |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield · Springfield, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $97.20 | $162.00 | — source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Cyto Pap Smear Automated | $97.50 | $150.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $103.80 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $103.80 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $103.80 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $103.80 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $103.80 | $173.00 | — source file |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $103.80 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH HBI ANTI-CD22 | $107.25 | $143.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $107.40 | $179.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon · Toledo, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $114.60 | $191.00 | — source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH PAP WITH REFLEX HPV SCREEN-ARUP | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP SCREEN | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH PAP WITH REFLEX HPV SCREEN-ARUP | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP DIAG | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP SCREEN | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP SCREEN | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lodi Community Hospital Lodi · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP SCREEN | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP DIAG | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP SCREEN | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP DIAG | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP SCREEN | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH CYTO IMAGER GYN TP SCREEN | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH PAP WITH REFLEX HPV SCREEN-ARUP | $119.60 | $184.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Willard Hospital Willard · Norwalk, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $121.80 | $203.00 | — source file |
| Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek · Springfield, OH Hc Pap Automated W/Review | $145.60 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dayton Osteopathic Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Pap Automated W/Review | $145.60 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Pap Automated W/Review | $145.60 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Pap Automated W/Review | $145.60 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Troy · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Pap Automated W/Review | $145.60 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Kettering · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Pap Automated W/Review | $145.60 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Miamisburg · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Pap Automated W/Review | $145.60 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Ashland · Ashland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $153.00 | $204.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance · Defiance, OH HC Cytp C/V Auto Thin Lyr Prepj Scr Mnl Rescr Phys | $160.20 | $267.00 | — source file |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $198.75 | $265.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $198.75 | $265.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $198.75 | $265.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $198.75 | $265.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $198.75 | $265.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Ravenna · Akron, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $198.75 | $265.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $198.75 | $265.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $201.75 | $269.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $229.50 | $306.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO - LAB CYTOPAT,CER/VAG,THIN LAYER,INTER | $229.50 | $306.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Pap Liquid Base By Image Diag | $241.20 | $402.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Pap Liquid Base By Image Diag | $241.20 | $402.00 | Jul 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 23 | $47.25 | $119.60 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 15 | $49.68 | $103.80 |
| Columbus, OH | 15 | $33.80 | $56.55 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 4 | $84.70 | $145.60 |
| Akron, OH | 3 | $107.25 | $119.60 |
| Toledo, OH | 3 | $92.40 | $107.40 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 2 | $79.65 | $99.62 |
| Lima, OH | 2 | $32.40 | $57.30 |
| Mansfield, OH | 2 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
| Marietta, OH | 2 | $51.29 | $60.78 |
| Springfield, OH | 2 | $97.20 | $121.40 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 2 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $31.85 | $31.85 |
| Bryan, OH | 1 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $61.75 | $61.75 |
| Defiance, OH | 1 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
| Montpelier, OH | 1 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
| Norwalk, OH | 1 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
| Portsmouth, OH | 1 | $74.48 | $74.48 |
| Tiffin, OH | 1 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
| Urbana, OH | 1 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| Wilmington, OH | 1 | $75.67 | $75.67 |
| Wooster, OH | 1 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
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
- 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
- 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.