CPT 88188
Surgical Pathology Examination
Current code40 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $481 – $511 | $240 | $601 |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | $11.48 – $1,136 | $108 | $135 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $92.30 – $94.90 | $52.00 | $130 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $107 – $224 | $153 – $320 |
| Highline Medical Center | $83.97 – $176 | $59.63 | $195 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $268 – $328 | $164 | $410 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $299 | $164 | $410 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $299 | $164 | $410 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $299 | $164 | $410 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $93.60 | $52.00 | $130 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $107 – $192 | $154 | $192 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | — | $151 | $215 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | — | $151 – $902 | $215 – $1,288 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $31.50 – $151 | $45.00 – $215 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $63.00 – $151 | $90.00 – $215 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | — | $42.70 | $61.00 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $19.48 – $128 | $108 | $135 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $141 – $146 | $59.39 | $195 |
| St Clare Hospital | $141 – $146 | $56.29 | $195 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $78.11 – $176 | $69.00 | $195 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $141 – $146 | $61.28 | $195 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $141 – $146 | $64.67 | $195 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $123 – $176 | $86.18 | $195 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $299 | $164 | $410 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $107 – $171 | $153 – $245 |
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)
- $63.98 in an office; $63.98 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $59.40 in an office; $59.40 in a hospital or surgery center