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Flow Cytometry DNA And Cell Cycle Study

Maryland rates for HCPCS 88182

Cells from a blood, marrow, or tissue sample are stained and then passed one at a time through a laser beam, which measures how much DNA each cell contains. The pattern shows how many cells are actively dividing and whether their DNA content is abnormal. It helps characterize a tumor or blood disorder and gives a sense of how fast it is growing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Flow Cytometry DNA And Cell Cycle Study cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $110 to $145.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $71 to $295
$50$100$200professional $135

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$97.72
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$144.54
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$0.42
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$64.57
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$263.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$66.07
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$263.03
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$57.54

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in North Dakota than in Rhode Island. 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.

Maryland· 22nd of 51

$135

ND $309RI $85.11

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.