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Cell Sample Collection From Inside The Cervical Canal

Arizona rates for HCPCS 57505

This procedure collects a tissue sample by gently scraping the inside of the cervical canal, the passage connecting the vagina and the uterus, for laboratory examination. It is distinct from a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure, and may be performed together with a magnified cervical examination.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cell Sample Collection From Inside The Cervical Canal cost?

$158

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $158 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$138$105 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$1,288 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $195 to $5,623Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $93 to $501
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,399professional $138

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$501.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,570.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$234.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$223.87

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in Oklahoma than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Arizona· 34th of 51

$158

OK $1,000HI $107

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.