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Pap Smear Screening With A Second Review

Minnesota 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?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$18.20$16.60 to $22.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$32.36 to $56.23

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $25 to $112Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $17 to $95
$20$50$100facility $45professional $18

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$28.18
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$104.71
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$25.70
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 24th of 40

$20.89

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.