Pap smear (cervical screening) cost in West Virginia

Prices at 31 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $79 — 5% below the US median ($82), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Williamson Memorial Inc Williamson, WV $30 $13 — — —
Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc Ronceverte, WV $34 $21 ★ 2/5 186 min —
Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston, WV $34 $21 ★ 2/5 182 min —
Summers County ARH Hospital Hinton, WV $39 $20 — 121 min —
Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV $55 $62 — 102 min —
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $59 — ★ 1/5 173 min —
Grafton City Hospital, Inc Grafton, WV $60 $91 — 73 min —
Mon Health Medical Center Morgantown, WV $60 $93 ★ 4/5 185 min —
Mon Health Marion Whitehall, WV $60 $93 — 86 min —
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $62 — ★ 2/5 136 min —
Grant Memorial Hospital Petersburg, WV $62 — ★ 3/5 110 min —
United Hospital Center, Inc Bridgeport, WV $65 $21 ★ 4/5 212 min —
St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc Buckhannon, WV $74 — ★ 3/5 141 min —
Minnie Hamilton Health System Grantsville, WV $75 $118 — 80 min —
Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc Gassaway, WV $79 — — 102 min —
Beckley ARH Hospital Beckley, WV $79 $27 ★ 3/5 219 min —
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $82 $27 ★ 3/5 167 min —
Camden Clark Medical Center Parkersburg, WV $82 $21 ★ 2/5 226 min —
Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV $82 $24 ★ 3/5 133 min —
Raleigh General Hospital Beckley, WV $83 — ★ 2/5 194 min —
Jackson General Hospital Ripley, WV $86 — ★ 3/5 127 min —
Preston Memorial Hospital Kingwood, WV $92 $135 — 112 min —
Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc Princeton, WV $94 $21 ★ 2/5 172 min —
Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc Glen Dale, WV $100 $22 ★ 2/5 162 min —
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc Morgantown, WV $106 $21 ★ 3/5 190 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$153
Cash / self-pay
$79
Insurer-negotiated
$27
Medicare pays
$20
$39$149
Median cash $79  ·  Medicare $20  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $79 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($20). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($41).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $153 list price could save about $74 (48%).

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