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Growing Blood Cells In The Lab For Chromosome Study

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 88230

Laboratory work that grows white blood cells from a blood sample so there are enough actively dividing cells to examine the chromosomes. It is the preparation step for chromosome testing of a condition that is not a cancer, such as an inherited or developmental disorder.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Professionalmedian $87 · 10th–90th $87$1170%50%90th$87$0.1$0.5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$91.20
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$489.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$489.78