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Pap Smear Screening With A Second Review

Illinois rates for HCPCS 88154

Laboratory screening of cervical or vaginal cells on a slide for abnormal or precancerous changes, the test commonly known as a Pap smear. A technologist examines the slide under a microscope with a pathologist supervising, and this version includes a further review of the slide to catch anything the first pass might have missed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Pap Smear Screening With A Second Review cost?

$25.70

Typical facility fee. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $20.89 to $32.36.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $19 to $56Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $17 to $32
$10$20$50$100facility $26professional $21

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$20.89
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 10.0 times more in Washington than in Maryland. 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.

Illinois· 21st of 40

$25.70

WA $107MD $10.72

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.