CPT 88177

Surgical Pathology Examination

Current code43 hospitals with prices

This name is the CMS category the code belongs to (CMS's Restructured BETOS Classification System), shared with similar codes. The official CPT description belongs to the American Medical Association and isn't shown.

What Washington hospitals publish for this code

Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.

Prices for CPT 88177 by hospital
HospitalCommercial insurance rates (lowest – highest)Cash priceList price (before discounts)
Capital Medical CenterOlympiaFile dated 2026-08-27$95.20 – $1012 plans$47.60$119
Coulee Medical CenterGrand Coulee—$7.56$8.40
Deaconess Medical CenterSpokaneFile dated 2026-08-27$44.73 – $45.992 plans$25.20$63.00
EvergreenHealth Medical CenterKirkland$10.55 – $37.208 plans$32.00$40.00
Harborview Medical CenterSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$113$161
Highline Medical CenterBurienFile dated 2026-02-28$63.58 – $1334 plans$45.15$148
Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichlandFile dated 2026-04-01—$318$454
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouverFile dated 2026-04-01—$5.04$7.76
Mary Bridge Children's HospitalTacomaFile dated 2026-08-27$78.48 – $96.006 plans$48.00$120
MultiCare Auburn Medical CenterAuburnFile dated 2026-08-27$87.602 plans$48.00$120
MultiCare Covington Medical CenterCovingtonFile dated 2026-08-27$87.602 plans$48.00$120
MultiCare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallupFile dated 2026-08-27$87.602 plans$48.00$120
MultiCare Valley HospitalSpokane ValleyFile dated 2026-08-27$45.362 plans$25.20$63.00
Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevueFile dated 2026-04-01—$109$218
Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.SpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01—$134$191
Providence Centralia HospitalCentraliaFile dated 2026-04-01—$18.20$35.00
Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokaneFile dated 2026-04-01—$103$147
Providence Mount Carmel HospitalColvilleFile dated 2026-04-01—$104$148
Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverettFile dated 2026-04-01—$35.36$68.00
Providence St Joseph HospitalChewelahFile dated 2026-04-01—$102 – $108$145 – $154
Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla WallaFile dated 2026-04-01—$12.60$18.00
Providence St Peter HospitalOlympiaFile dated 2026-04-01—$18.20$35.00
Seattle Children's HospitalSeattle$144 – $25798 plans$268$268
Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon$11.26 – $74.107 plans$62.40$78.00
St Anthony HospitalGig HarborFile dated 2026-02-28$106 – $1112 plans$44.97$148
St Clare HospitalLakewoodFile dated 2026-02-28$106 – $1112 plans$42.62$148
St Elizabeth HospitalEnumclawFile dated 2026-02-28$59.14 – $1335 plans$52.25$148
St Francis Community HospitalFederal WayFile dated 2026-02-28$106 – $1112 plans$46.40$148
St Joseph Medical CenterTacomaFile dated 2026-02-28$106 – $1112 plans$48.97$148
St Michael Medical CenterSilverdaleFile dated 2026-02-28$93.14 – $13310 plans$65.25$148
Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmondsFile dated 2026-04-01—$32.64$68.00
Swedish IssaquahIssaquahFile dated 2026-04-01—$32.64$68.00
Swedish Medical CenterSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$32.64$68.00
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$32.64$68.00
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacomaFile dated 2026-08-27$87.602 plans$48.00$120
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$95.49$136
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle$26.90 – $33.604 plans$21.42$42.00

Lowest and highest amounts each hospital lists for this code during a hospital stay, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. A doctor’s fee is shown separately when the hospital lists one with the code. “At least” means plans were counted in more than one group and some may be the same plan. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

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)
$33.09 in an office; $33.09 in a hospital or surgery center
Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
$29.95 in an office; $29.95 in a hospital or surgery center