CPT 88161
Surgical Pathology Examination
Current code42 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Medicaid managed care: Rate for an Apple Health managed-care plan. Applies only to members of that plan.
| Hospital | Medicaid managed care rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | — | $76.00 | $190 |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | $26.45 – $177 | $142 | $177 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | — | $60.80 | $152 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $121 | $173 |
| Highline Medical Center | — | $75.25 | $246 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | — | $65.60 | $164 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | — | $65.60 | $164 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | — | $65.60 | $164 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | — | $65.60 | $164 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | — | $60.80 | $152 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $8.39 – $9.19 | $76.80 | $96.00 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | — | $67.20 | $96.00 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $80.50 | $115 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | — | $83.20 | $160 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $35.00 | $50.00 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $2.54 | $142 | $177 |
| St Anthony Hospital | — | $74.95 | $246 |
| St Clare Hospital | — | $71.03 | $246 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $69.00 – $81.74 | $87.08 | $246 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | — | $77.34 | $246 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | — | $81.62 | $246 |
| St Michael Medical Center | — | $109 | $246 |
| Swedish Issaquah | — | $76.80 | $160 |
| Swedish Medical Center | — | $76.80 | $160 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | — | $76.80 | $160 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | — | $65.60 | $164 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $90.47 | $129 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | — | $72.93 | $143 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $98.33 in an office; $98.33 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $86.28 in an office; $86.28 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $29.55 (APC 5731)