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Additional Special Marker Stain On A Tissue Sample

Kansas 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?

$191

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $191 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $102 from a physician practice, and about $191 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$102$81.28 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$182 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $135 to $288Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $60 to $562
$50$100$200$500facility $191professional $102

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
$87.10
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$93.33
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$125.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$109.65
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$91.20

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 2nd of 51

$191

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.