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Cell Counting by Immunologic Selection

Missouri 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?

$251

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $251 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $324 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$129 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$324$251 to $437

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th to 90th $224 to $575Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $112 to $437
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $324professional $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
$245.47
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$575.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$870.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$416.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$302.00

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 26th of 51

$251

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.