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Special Stain Applied To A Rapidly Prepared Tissue Sample

New Hampshire 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.

Professionalmedian $69 · 10th–90th $18$2140%5%10th90th$69$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. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$257.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$44.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$194.98
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$257.04
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$58.88
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$204.17