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Cervical Screening Slide, Automated Reading

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 88147

A cervical screening test in which cells collected from the cervix are spread on a slide and examined for early changes that could develop into cancer. The slide is examined with the help of an automated scanning system in a laboratory overseen by a pathologist. An abnormal result leads to further testing rather than immediate treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cervical Screening Slide, Automated Reading cost?

$30.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.20 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $18.20 to $67.61.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $13 to $126Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $10 to $93
$10$20$50$100facility $48professional $28

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$104.71
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$117.49

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Connecticut· 45th of 51

$30.20

AK $151KY $14.79

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.