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Flow Cytometry DNA And Cell Cycle Study

New York 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 October 2026.

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

$120

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $120 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $112 from a physician practice, and about $214 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$112$70.79 to $174
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$214$115 to $269

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $214 · 10th to 90th $30 to $479Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $48 to $309
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $214professional $112

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$97.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$269.15
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$363.08
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$309.03
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$223.87
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$97.72
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$169.82
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$39.81
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$131.83
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$257.04
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$158.49
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$208.93
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$169.82
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$39.81
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$131.83
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$24.55

Where New York sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

New York· 38th of 51

$120

AK $331AL $57.54

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.