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Table 1 Unit costs for invitation, diagnostic procedures and treatments.

From: Epidemiology and costs of cervical cancer screening and cervical dysplasia in Italy

Procedure

Formulary code

(Lazio region)

Tariff (€)

Invitation for screening

(not included in formularies)

3.33

Diagnostic

  

   Pap test (conventional smear)

91.38.5

11.16

   HPV test

91.37.01

81.60

   Colposcopy

70.21

10.74

   Endocervical biopsy

67.11

24.79

   Histological evaluation of vaginal biopsy

91.45.5

14.10

   Gynecologic examination

89.26

13.63

Treatments

  

   Disruptive

  

Laser vaporization

67.39

None

Cryotherapy

67.33

37.18

   Excisional

  

Leep, cold blade and surgical conisation

DRG code 630

 

Day hospital

 

913.85

Full hospitalization

 

1,516.84

  1. Leep: loop electrical excision procedure