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Pap Test With Computer-Assisted Recheck

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 88152

Examination of cells brushed from the cervix, looking for changes that could develop into cancer if left alone. A trained screener reviews the slide under the microscope and a computer system then rechecks it, marking areas worth a second look so that abnormal cells are less likely to be passed over.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pap Test With Computer-Assisted Recheck cost?

$22.39

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $69.18 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 8 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$22.39$9.55 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$69.18$69.18 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $69 · 10th to 90th $54 to $98Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $8 to $49
$10$20$50$100facility $69professional $22

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$181.97
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$104.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$31.62
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$36.31
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$48.98
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$34.67
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$77.62
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$44.67

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in Wyoming than in Rhode Island. 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.

Pennsylvania· 25th of 51

$22.39

WY $52.48RI $10.96

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.