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White Blood Cell Alkaline Phosphatase Stain

North Carolina 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 $11 · 10th–90th $6$290%10%10th90th$11Professionalmedian $6 · 10th–90th $5$100%20%10th90th$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
$11.22
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$10.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$38.02
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$7.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$13.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$16.98
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$12.02
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$100.00