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Additional Special Marker Stain On A Tissue Sample

Maryland 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 July 2026.

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

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $64.57 to $141.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $56 to $251Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $43 to $182
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $162professional $78

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
$56.23
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$104.71
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$100.00
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$30.20
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$117.49
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$158.49
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$44.67
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$107.15
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$158.49
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$42.66
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$114.82

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Montana than in Rhode Island. 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.

Maryland· 30th of 51

$81.28

MT $174RI $53.70

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.