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Extra High Resolution Chromosome Study

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 88289

A more detailed examination of chromosomes in which the sample is prepared so that each chromosome shows a finer pattern of bands. The extra detail reveals small missing, added or rearranged pieces that a standard chromosome study cannot resolve. It is performed in addition to the main chromosome examination.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra High Resolution Chromosome Study cost?

$56.23

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $56.23 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $91.20 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$34.67$22.91 to $91.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$91.20$67.61 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $91 · 10th to 90th $23 to $275Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $23 to $229
$20$50$100$200$500facility $91professional $35

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
$64.57
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$229.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$81.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$371.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$776.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$89.13

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 5th of 51

$56.23

AK $77.62DC $25.70

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.