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Specialized Multi-Stain Lab Test On Tissue

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 88344

A tissue sample is treated with a specialized combination staining technique in the lab to help identify specific characteristics of the cells present, such as markers that support a cancer diagnosis. This version reflects a more complex, combination-stain method rather than a single individual stain.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th–90th $91$2190%20%40%10th90th$200Professionalmedian $81 · 10th–90th $30$1580%10%10th90th$81$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$123.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$70.79
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$323.59
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$48.98
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$281.84
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$72.44
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$147.91
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$263.03
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$51.29
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$208.93
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$281.84
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$74.13
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$218.78
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$186.21
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$52.48
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$323.59
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$48.98
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$204.17
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$275.42
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$93.33
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$190.55
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,122.02
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$162.18
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$43.65
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$72.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$229.09