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Extra Chromosome Sets Analyzed

Alaska rates for HCPCS 88280

An additional step within a chromosome study, in which further complete sets of a person's chromosomes are photographed, arranged and examined. Looking at more than one set improves the chance of spotting a change that is present in only some cells or that is hard to see in a single set. It is billed in addition to the main chromosome study.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra Chromosome Sets Analyzed cost?

$75.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $75.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $75.86 from a physician practice, and about $93.33 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$75.86$33.11 to $107
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$93.33$33.11 to $151

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $93 · 10th to 90th $33 to $240Professionalmedian $76 · 10th to 90th $24 to $112
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $93professional $76

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$39.81
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$112.20
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$107.15
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$162.18
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$162.18
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$39.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$398.11

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $75.86 · 1st of 51
AK $75.86DC $25.12

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.