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Additional Special Marker Stain On A Tissue Sample

Tennessee 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?

$102

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $61.66 to $214.

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 $123 · 10th to 90th $45 to $200Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $44 to $813
$50$100$200$500facility $123professional $93

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
$64.57
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$69.18
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$131.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$83.18
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$112.20
2 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
$32.36
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.14

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 22nd of 51

$102

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.