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Cervical Screening Slide, Automated Reading

Nevada rates for HCPCS 88148

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 July 2026.

How much does Cervical Screening Slide, Automated Reading cost?

$12.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.59 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $9.12 to $18.20.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $10 to $24Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $31
$10$20$50facility $11professional $13

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$30.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$26.30
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.54
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$28.18
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$50.12

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Wyoming 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.

Nevada· 46th of 51

$12.59

WY $30.20KY $11.22

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.