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Flow Cytometry DNA And Cell Cycle Study

South Dakota 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?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $186 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$229$178 to $295
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$186$158 to $339

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $186 · 10th to 90th $117 to $339Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $100 to $339
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $186professional $229

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$338.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$302.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$1,348.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$309.03
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$239.88
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$354.81

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 7th of 51

$229

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.