CPT 88173
Surgical Pathology Examination
Current code49 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHC Fairfax Hospital | $141 | $201 | $201 |
| Capital Medical Center | $162 – $173 | $81.20 | $203 |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | $27.88 – $3,900 | $262 | $328 |
| Coulee Medical Center | — | $90.72 | $101 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $160 – $164 | $90.00 | $225 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | |||
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $267 | $381 |
| Highline Medical Center | $231 – $484 | $164 | $538 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | — | $296 | $423 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $258 – $316 | $158 | $395 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $288 | $158 | $395 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $288 | $158 | $395 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $288 | $158 | $395 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $162 | $90.00 | $225 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $110 – $197 | $158 | $197 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | — | $177 | $355 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | — | $208 | $297 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | — | $109 | $209 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | — | $135 | $193 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $132 | $188 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | — | $152 | $292 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $136 | $194 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | — | $64.40 | $92.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | — | $109 | $209 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $259 – $460 | $479 | $479 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $85.49 – $312 | $262 | $328 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $387 – $404 | $164 | $538 |
| St Clare Hospital | $387 – $404 | $155 | $538 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $215 – $484 | $190 | $538 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $387 – $404 | $169 | $538 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $387 – $404 | $178 | $538 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $339 – $484 | $238 | $538 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | — | $140 | $292 |
| Swedish Issaquah | — | $140 | $292 |
| Swedish Medical Center | — | $140 | $292 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | — | $140 | $292 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $288 | $158 | $395 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $250 | $357 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $250 – $312 | $199 | $390 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $88.48 | $63.20 | $158 |
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)
- $196 in an office; $196 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $173 in an office; $173 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $53.24 (APC 5671)