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Detailed Tissue Specimen Examination

Michigan 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.

How much does Detailed Tissue Specimen Examination cost?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $234 to $347.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $257 · 10th to 90th $204 to $794Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $195 to $437
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $257professional $309

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
$204.17
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$257.04
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$102.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$169.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$257.04
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$281.84
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$338.84
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$478.63
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$138.04
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$346.74
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$398.11
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$213.80
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$371.54

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Minnesota than in Florida. 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.

Michigan· 19th of 51

$302

MN $603FL $204

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.