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White Blood Cell Alkaline Phosphatase Stain

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 85540

A blood sample is treated with a stain that reveals how much of an enzyme called alkaline phosphatase sits inside the white blood cells, and the stained cells are then scored under a microscope. The pattern helps separate different reasons for a high white blood cell count.

Facilitymedian $27 · 10th–90th $6$520%20%10th90th$27Professionalmedian $6 · 10th–90th $6$390%50%90th$6$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$38.90
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$67.61
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$14.79