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Cell Counting by Immunologic Selection

Kansas rates for HCPCS 86152

A laboratory test that counts a particular type of cell in a fluid sample by using antibodies to pick those cells out and identify them. A common use is counting tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream. The count can be tracked over time to follow how a disease is behaving.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cell Counting by Immunologic Selection cost?

$219

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $219 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $407 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$219$200 to $251
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$407$251 to $550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $407 · 10th to 90th $182 to $589Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $166 to $263
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $407professional $219

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$436.52
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$309.03

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Vermont than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Kansas· 36th of 51

$219

VT $692DC $186

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.