Pap smear cost in Washington
In Washington, 30 hospitals publish a cash price for Pap test (liquid-based, automated screening with review): from $15.60 to $192.50, with a median of $69.16. The lowest price is at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center (Vancouver). The highest price is 12.3× 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.
Lowest$15.60Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
Median$69.16half pay less
Highest$192.50in Washington
Lowest saves$53.56vs the median
Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center lowest Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC IGP,RFXCOBAS HPV16/18 ALL PATH | $15.60 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla · Walla Walla, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $20.30 | $29.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Overlake Medical Center & Clinics Bellevue · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Hc Path Ref Miscellaneous | $24.42 | $48.84 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MN LAB | $32.20 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $33.60 | $48.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Clare Hospital Lakewood · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC LIQUID-BASED PAP AUTOMATED | $33.61 | $116.57 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC LIQUID-BASED PAP AUTOMATED | $35.46 | $116.57 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Highline Medical Center Burien · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC LIQUID-BASED PAP AUTOMATED | $35.60 | $116.57 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee · Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA HC Cytopat,Cer/Vag,Thin Layer,Man Res,Inter | $36.00 | $40.00 | — source file |
| St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC LIQUID-BASED PAP AUTOMATED | $36.59 | $116.57 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC LIQUID-BASED PAP AUTOMATED | $38.61 | $116.57 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Enumclaw Regional Hospital Association Enumclaw · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC LIQUID-BASED PAP AUTOMATED | $41.20 | $116.57 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS LAB | $48.30 | $69.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Harrison Medical Center Silverdale · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA HC LIQUID-BASED PAP AUTOMATED | $51.45 | $116.57 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia · Centralia, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $69.16 | $133.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Peter Hospital Olympia · Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $69.16 | $133.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA CYTOPATH, MAN RESCREEN, UNDER PHYS SUPERV | $80.58 | $158.00 | — source file |
| PeaceHealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA CYTOPATH C/V AUTO FLUID REDO | $92.30 | $142.00 | — source file |
| St. Joseph Medical Center Bellingham · Bellingham, WA PAP TEST; AUTOMATED THIN LAYER PREPARATION; AUTOMATED SYSTEM AND MANUAL RESCREENING | $94.90 | $146.00 | — source file |
| Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC THIN PREP PAP SMEAR | $113.60 | $142.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA CYTOPATH CERV/VAG THIN LAY PREP;AUTO& MN | $116.80 | $146.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA HC THIN PREP PAP SMEAR | $119.20 | $149.00 | — source file |
| Jefferson Healthcare Port Townsend · Port Townsend, WA Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening | $148.00 | $185.00 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Edmonds Edmonds · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $165.60 | $345.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Issaquah Issaquah · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS LAB | $165.60 | $345.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $165.60 | $345.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PAP TEST; AUTOMATED THIN LAYER PREPARATION; AUTOMATED SYSTEM AND MANUAL RESCREENING | $173.55 | $267.00 | — source file |
| St. John Medical Center Longview · Longview-Kelso, WA PAP TEST; AUTOMATED THIN LAYER PREPARATION; AUTOMATED SYSTEM AND MANUAL RESCREENING | $173.55 | $267.00 | — source file |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS LAB | $179.40 | $345.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center Richland · Kennewick-Richland, WA HC CYTP C/V AUTO THIN LYR PREPJ SCR MNL RESCR PHYS | $192.50 | $275.00 | Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 14 | $24.42 | $60.89 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 3 | $32.20 | $33.60 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 2 | $92.30 | $105.75 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 2 | $15.60 | $94.58 |
| Bellingham, WA | 1 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | 1 | $51.45 | $51.45 |
| Centralia, WA | 1 | $69.16 | $69.16 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | 1 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | 1 | $173.55 | $173.55 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | 1 | $69.16 | $69.16 |
| Port Townsend, WA | 1 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
| Walla Walla, WA | 1 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | 1 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
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
- 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
- West Virginia$87.50
- Wisconsin$105.28
- Wyoming$87.10
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.