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Additional Special Marker Stain On A Tissue Sample

Arizona rates for HCPCS 88341

This covers an additional specialized stain applied to a tissue sample to detect a specific marker, beyond the first such stain already performed. These stains use targeted markers to help identify particular cell types or characteristics that support a diagnosis, often for conditions like cancer.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Additional Special Marker Stain On A Tissue Sample cost?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $67.61 from a physician practice, and about $132 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$67.61$60.26 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$132$74.13 to $166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $132 · 10th to 90th $37 to $219Professionalmedian $68 · 10th to 90th $47 to $562
$50$100$200$500facility $132professional $68

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$120.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$31.62
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$48.98
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$100.00
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$28.84
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$85.11
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$194.98
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$173.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$87.10
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
59 · Distinct service
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$109.65

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 5.9 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Arizona· 37th of 51

$81.28

AK $347AL $58.88

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.