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Detailed Tissue Specimen Examination

California rates for HCPCS 88307

A pathologist examines a surgically removed tissue specimen both visually and under a microscope to reach a diagnosis, at a level of complexity used for larger or more involved specimens. The findings are summarized in a written pathology report.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th–90th $186$1,3180%10%10th90th$380Professionalmedian $174 · 10th–90th $74$5250%10%10th90th$174$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,122.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,000.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$512.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$190.55
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$1,023.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$831.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$263.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$562.34
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$457.09
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$151.36
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$446.68
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$501.19
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$123.03
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$380.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$562.34
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$134.90
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$426.58
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,398.83
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$501.19
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$758.58
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$213.80
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$407.38
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$741.31