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Extra Chromosome Sets Analyzed

North Dakota 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?

$50.12

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $50.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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 5 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$50.12$30.20 to $67.61
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$23.44 to $31.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $23 to $60Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $23 to $76
$20$50$100facility $24professional $50

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
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$100.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$47.86
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$60.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$69.18

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

North Dakota· 5th of 51

$50.12

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.