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Chromosome Analysis With Detailed Cell Study

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 88264

Cells grown from a sample such as blood or bone marrow are examined under the microscope so their chromosomes can be studied in detail. A set group of cells is analyzed band by band to look for missing, extra, or rearranged chromosome material. It is used to investigate suspected genetic conditions, unexplained developmental problems, or certain blood disorders.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chromosome Analysis With Detailed Cell Study cost?

$145

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $145 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $380 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$145$135 to $166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$166 to $646

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $145 to $1,072Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $115 to $251
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $380professional $145

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$1,230.27
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$295.12
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,071.52
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$275.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$338.84

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Utah than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $145 · 38th of 51
UT $417WY $110

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.