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 | $93.92 – $314 | $81.20 | $203 |
| Cascade Medical Center | $205 – $611 | $779 | $974 |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | $27.88 – $3,900 | $262 | $328 |
| Coulee Medical Center | — | $90.72 | $101 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $83.59 – $224 | $90.00 | $225 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | |||
| Harborview Medical Center | $96.55 – $313 | $267 | $381 |
| Highline Medical Center | $113 – $484 | $164 | $538 |
| Island Hospital | $80.63 – $112 | — | — |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $98.14 – $264 | $296 | $423 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $116 – $364 | — | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $81.97 – $490 | $126 | $316 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $93.92 – $315 | $126 | $316 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $93.92 – $315 | $126 | $316 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $93.92 – $315 | $126 | $316 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $83.59 – $223 | $90.00 | $225 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $91.67 – $164 | $131 | $164 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $66.57 – $472 | $177 | $355 |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $23.12 – $213 | $271 | $417 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $24.78 – $357 | $252 | $387 |
| PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | $119 | $276 | $424 |
| PeaceHealth United General Medical Center | — | ||
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $98.14 – $600 | $208 – $263 | $297 – $375 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $102 – $956 | $109 | $209 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $69.68 – $434 | $120 – $135 | $171 – $193 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $132 | $188 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $71.21 – $657 | $152 | $292 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $136 | $194 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $48.02 – $657 | $64.40 | $92.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $50.94 – $527 | $109 | $209 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $259 – $687 | $479 – $715 | $479 – $715 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $85.49 – $312 | $262 | $328 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $115 – $404 | $164 | $538 |
| St Clare Hospital | $115 – $404 | $155 | $538 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $122 – $484 | $190 | $538 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $113 – $404 | $169 | $538 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $116 – $404 | $178 | $538 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $125 – $484 | $238 | $538 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $89.02 – $267 | $140 | $292 |
| Swedish Issaquah | $90.77 – $431 | $140 | $292 |
| Swedish Medical Center | $90.52 – $256 | $140 | $292 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $90.52 – $256 | $140 | $292 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $93.92 – $266 | $126 | $316 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $96.55 – $227 | $250 | $357 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $140 – $312 | $199 | $390 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | $153 | — | — |
| WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | — | ||
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $77.42 – $181 | $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)