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Flow Cytometry DNA And Cell Cycle Study

South Carolina 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?

$117

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $117 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $110 to $117.

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

Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $79 to $148
$50$100$200professional $117

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$36.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$269.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$61.66
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$87.10

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 30th of 51

$117

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.