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Specialized Cell Sample Preparation and Review

Nevada rates for HCPCS 88112

A non-gynecologic fluid or cell sample, such as from a cyst or body fluid, is processed using a specialized slide-preparation technique that concentrates and clarifies the cells for a clearer view, and then examined by a pathologist under a microscope. This method improves cell detail compared to a standard smear.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialized Cell Sample Preparation and Review cost?

$74.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74.13 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $53.70 to $91.20.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $14 to $74Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $41 to $110
$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0facility $35professional $74

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$60.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$41.69
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$79.43
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$144.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$57.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$66.07
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$107.15
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$42.66
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$64.57
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$66.07
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$25.70
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$102.33

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Wyoming than in Alabama. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nevada $74.13 · 27th of 51
WY $129AL $48.98

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.