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Growing Blood Cells In The Lab For Chromosome Study

Maryland 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.

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th–90th $65$2820%20%10th90th$87Professionalmedian $110 · 10th–90th $87$4270%10%20%10th90th$110$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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$436.52
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$288.40
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$194.98
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82