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Forensic Cytology Examination

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 88125

A microscope examination of material collected for legal or investigative purposes, for example checking a specimen for the presence of sperm. A laboratory professional prepares the material on a slide, examines it, and reports what is found.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Forensic Cytology Examination cost?

$56.23

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $56.23 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $18.62 to $74.13.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $16 to $29Professionalmedian $56 · 10th to 90th $19 to $93
$20$50$100$200facility $19professional $56

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
$18.62
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$93.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$44.67
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$28.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$75.86

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. 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.

North Dakota· 2nd of 51

$56.23

MN $58.88DE $18.62

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.