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Additional Cell Count In Chromosome Analysis

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 88285

This is an additional step in a chromosome analysis where extra cells are examined and counted beyond the standard number used in the primary study. It's performed alongside a primary chromosome analysis when more cells need to be reviewed to reach a reliable result. This is a laboratory add-on step rather than a stand-alone test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Additional Cell Count In Chromosome Analysis cost?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.62 from a physician practice, and about $34.67 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$18.62$17.38 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$34.67$21.88 to $64.57

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $22 to $135Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $17 to $39
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $35professional $19

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
$21.88
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$26.30
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$51.29
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$42.66

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kentucky $21.38 · 49th of 51
AK $60.26DE $18.20

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.