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Immunofluorescence Stain, Single Antibody

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 88346

This laboratory service applies a special fluorescent stain to a tissue sample removed during a biopsy or surgery, using an antibody that targets one specific protein marker and glows under a specialized microscope. Pathologists use the resulting pattern to help identify the exact type of a tumor or other tissue abnormality.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Immunofluorescence Stain, Single Antibody cost?

$110

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $102 from a physician practice, and about $331 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$102$91.20 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$331$224 to $372

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $331 · 10th to 90th $56 to $457Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $68 to $135
$50$100$200$500facility $331professional $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
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$89.13
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$67.61
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$48.98
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$87.10
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$117.49
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$91.20
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
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$26.92

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 5.2 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.

Arkansas· 43rd of 51

$110

AK $309AL $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.