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Special Stain Applied To A Rapidly Prepared Tissue Sample

Missouri rates for HCPCS 88314

This laboratory service applies a special staining technique to a tissue sample that has been rapidly frozen and prepared, often during surgery, to highlight specific structures or substances under the microscope. It helps a pathologist identify features that aren't visible with routine staining alone. The results contribute to same-day findings when time-sensitive information is needed during an operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $100 · 10th–90th $100$1000%50%100%$100Professionalmedian $59 · 10th–90th $17$1450%5%10%10th90th$59$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$117.49
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$25.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$165.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$44.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$120.23
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$181.97
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$630.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$144.54