Brief Pathologist Opinion On Lab Results

Maryland rates for HCPCS 80500

A pathologist gives a written opinion on laboratory findings at the request of the doctor treating the patient, explaining what an unusual or unexpected result means and what might be considered next. This is the brief version, based on the laboratory findings themselves without a review of the patient's records.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $38 · 10th to 90th $34 to $48

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $33.88 Median $38.02 Typical High $47.86	Professional	Global	$33.88	$38.02	$47.86