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White Blood Cell Alkaline Phosphatase Stain

Pennsylvania 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 $22 · 10th–90th $8$410%10%20%10th90th$22Professionalmedian $7 · 10th–90th $6$150%20%40%10th90th$7$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

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
$7.94
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$15.14
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$5,011.87
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$8.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$20.89
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$12.59
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$14.79
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$29.51
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$10.00
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$13.49
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$14.79