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Cell Culture For Genetic Analysis

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 88233

Preparation work in which cells from a patient sample are grown in the laboratory until enough of them are dividing to be examined. The culture step is what allows chromosomes and other genetic material to be studied, and it is reported separately from the study itself.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cell Culture For Genetic Analysis cost?

$219

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $219 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $447 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$141$91.20 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$447$269 to $589

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $186 to $832Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $85 to $407
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $447professional $141

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
$100.00
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$398.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$758.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$588.84
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$251.19

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 6.0 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 Hampshire· 15th of 51

$219

AK $389AL $64.57

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.