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Forensic Cytology Examination

Oregon 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?

$33.11

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $30.90 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 8 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$34.67$26.92 to $50.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.90$25.70 to $50.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $31 · 10th to 90th $22 to $60Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $25 to $81
$10$20$50$100$200facility $31professional $35

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
$33.88
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$48.98
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$85.11
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$60.26
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$93.33
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$57.54
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$23.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$77.62
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$85.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$213.80
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$89.13

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 12th of 51

$33.11

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.